Thanks to Frédèric and his incredible research who contacted a lot of session players who played on the charting tracks. We only post the charting singles of the session players we are following.
1987 Bruce Willis – The Secret Agent Man / James Bond Is Back (UK:#43)
“Secret Agent Man” is a song written by P. F. Sloan and Steve Barri. The most famous recording of the song was made by Johnny Rivers for the opening titles of the American broadcast of the British spy series Danger Man, which aired in the U.S. as Secret Agent from 1964 to 1966. The song […]
1987 Bruce Willis – Under The Boardwalk (US:#59 UK:#2)
“Under the Boardwalk” is a pop song written by Kenny Young and Arthur Resnick and recorded by The Drifters in 1964. It charted at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on August 22, 1964. The song has since been covered by many other artists, with versions by Billy Joel, Bette Midler, the Tom […]
1988 Michael Jackson – Man In The Mirror (US:#1 UK:#2)
“Man in the Mirror” is a song recorded by Michael Jackson, with lyrics and music by Glen Ballard and Siedah Garrett, and produced by Jackson and Quincy Jones. It was released in February 1988 as the fourth single from his seventh solo album, Bad (1987). Arranged with a gospel choir, the song is played in […]
1988 Kenny Loggins – I’m Gonna Miss You (US:#82)
“I’m Gonna Miss You” is the third single by Kenny Loggins from his album Back To Avalon, released in 1988. It reached #82 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians All Other Instruments Peter Wolf Guitar Dann Huff Background Vocals Donny Baldwin Background Vocals Jeff Pescetto Background Vocals Mickey Thomas Vocals Kenny Loggins Produced By Peter […]
1988 Kenny Loggins – Meet Me Half Way (US:#11)
“Meet Me Half Way” is a single by Kenny Loggins from his album Back To Avalon, released in 1988. It was also used in the movie Over The Top. The single peaked at #11 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Guitar Dann Huff Guitar Richie Zito Synthesizer Anthony Marinelli Synthesizer Brian Banks Synthesizer Giorgio Moroder […]
1988 Kenny Loggins – Nobody’s Fool (US:#8)
“Nobody’s Fool”, sometimes titled “Nobody’s Fool (Theme from Caddyshack II)”, is a song by American pop singer Kenny Loggins, from the 1988 golf comedy film Caddyshack II. Written by Loggins and Michael Towers, the song reached the Top 10 of the U.S. singles chart. It also appeared as the lead track on Loggins’ 1988 studio […]
1983 Sammy Hagar – Your Love Driving Me Crazy (US:#13)
“Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy” is a song written and performed by Sammy Hagar from his album Three Lock Box. It provided Hagar with his only top 20 solo hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 13 in 1983. The song reached number 19 in Canada. “Your Love Is Driving Me […]
1978 Bryan Ferry – Sign Of The Time (UK:#37)
“Sign of the Times” is a song by Bryan Ferry, the former lead vocalist for Roxy Music. It was released as the second single from his fifth solo album “The Bride Stripped Bare” in 1978, being Ferry’s thirteenth single. The single peaked at number 37 in the UK singles chart, but failed to chart elsewhere. […]