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 The Jets – Cross My Broken Heart (US:#7)
“Cross My Broken Heart” is the title of the first single released from Magic, the second studio album released by the American band The Jets. It also appears on the soundtrack to the Eddie Murphy film, Beverly Hills Cop II. The single reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 in August 1987. Musicians […]
1992 Alannah Myles – Song Instead Of A Kiss (UK:#89)
“Song Instead Of A Kiss” is a ballad by Canadian pop-rock artist Alannah Myles, released as the first single off her second album Rockinghorse. It became her first and only number-one single in Canada, topping the RPM Top Singles chart for four weeks and ending 1992 as Canada’s third most-successful single. It also became a […]
1977 Dave Mason – We Just Disagree (US:#12)
“We Just Disagree” is a song recorded by English singer-guitarist Dave Mason, written by Jim Krueger. Released in August 1977 as the second single from the album Let It Flow, the ballad featured Krueger’s 12-string guitar prominently; the author also sang the harmony above Mason’s lead vocal. It reached number 12 on the Billboard Hot […]
1987 Peter Cetera – Big Mistake (US:#61)
“Big Mistake” is the third single from the Peter Cetera album Solitude/Solitair, released in 1987. It peaked at #61 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Drums (Programming) Erich Bulling Guitar Dann Huff Keyboards Michael Omartian Synthesizer Erich Bulling Programming Willie Alexander Programming Steve Azbill Background Vocals Kenny Cetera Vocals Peter Cetera Produced By Michael Omartian […]
1986 Peter Cetera – Glory Of Love (US:#1 UK:#3)
“Glory of Love” is a 1986 song by Peter Cetera written and composed by Cetera, David Foster, and Cetera’s then-wife Diane Nini, and recorded by Cetera shortly after he left the band Chicago to pursue a solo career. Featured in the 1986 film The Karate Kid Part II, it was Cetera’s first hit single after […]
1986 Peter Cetera & Amy Grant – The Next Time I Fall (US:#1 UK:#78)
“The Next Time I Fall” is a song written by Bobby Caldwell and Paul Gordon and recorded as a duet by Peter Cetera and Amy Grant for his 1986 album Solitude/Solitaire. It reached number one on Billboard magazine’s Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary chart and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance […]
1977 Chic – Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) (US:#6 UK:#6)
“Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)” is a song by American R&B band Chic. It was the group’s first single and hit in the United States, reaching number 6 on both the pop and R&B charts. In addition, along with the tracks “You Can Get By” and “Everybody Dance”, the single reached number one on […]
1978 Chic – Everybody Dance (US:#38 UK:#9)
“Everybody Dance” is a song by American band Chic. The disco song, which features Norma Jean Wright on lead vocals, was released as the second single from the band’s self-titled debut album Chic (1977). According to guitarist Nile Rodgers, it was the first song specifically written for Chic, and, due to its historical status and […]
