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.
1989 Phil Collins – Another Day In Paradise (US:#1 UK:#2)
“Another Day in Paradise” is a song recorded by English drummer and singer-songwriter Phil Collins. Produced by Collins along with Hugh Padgham, it was released as the first single from his number-one album …But Seriously (1989). As with his song for Genesis, “Man on the Corner”, the track has as its subject the problem of […]
1984 Patrice Rushen – Feels So Real (Won’t Let Go) (US:#78 UK:#51)
Feels So Real (Won’t Let Go) is a single by Patrice Rushen from her album Now. It was released in 1984 and reached #78 in the US Billboard and #51 in the UK Charts. Musicians Bass Freddie Washington Guitar Greg Moore Fender Rhodes Patrice Rushen Synthesizer Patrice Rushen Timbales Paulinho Da Costa Background Vocals […]
1982 Ph.D. – I Won’t Let You Down (UK:#3)
“I Won’t Let You Down” is a song by British band Ph.D., released as the second single from their eponymous debut studio album (1981). It entered the UK Singles Chart in April 1982 at number 34, peaked at number three the following month. The band consisted of Jim Diamond who was the lead vocalist, Tony […]
1984 Patti Austin – Rhythm Of The Street (UK#96)
“Rhythm Of The Street” is a single by Patti Austin from her self titled album, released in 1984. It peaked at #96 in the UK Charts. Musicians Bass Randy Jackson Drums Narada Michael Walden Electric Drums Randy Jackson Guitar Corrado Rustici Keyboards David Sancious Piano Preston Glass Synthesizer David Sancious Percussion Raul Rekow Percussion Armando […]
1989 Giant – I’m A Believer (US:#56)
“I’m A Believer” is the first single by the band Giant from their debut album Last Of The Runaways, released in 1989. It reached at #56 in the US Charts. Musicians Bass Mike Brignardello Drums David Huff Guitar Dann Huff Keyboards Alan Pasqua Background Vocals Lea Hart Background Vocals Peter Howarth Background Vocals Terry Thomas […]
1990 Giant – I’ll See You In My Dreams (US:#20)
“I’ll See You in My Dreams” is a power ballad by the American rock band Giant from their debut studio album Last of the Runaways, released in 1989. It was written by Alan Pasqua and Mark Spiro and sung by Dann Huff. The song entered the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #20. It is their […]
1979 Felix Cavaliere – Only A Lonely Heart Sees (US:#36)
“Only A Lonely Heart Sees” is a single by Felix Cavaliere, released in 1979. It was taken from his album Castles In The Air and peaked at #36 in the US Billoard 100 charts. Musicians Bass Will Lee Drums Steve Jordan Guitar Hiram Bullock Acoustic Guitar Hiram Bullock Fender Rhodes Felix Cavaliere Sax George Young […]
1979 Dan Peek – All Things Are Possible (US#78)
“All Things Are Possible” is the debut single by former America member Dan Peek, from the album of the same name, All Things Are Possible. Released in 1979 it was a No. 1 hit on contemporary Christian music stations (staying at the top of the charts for 13 weeks), as well as reaching the mainstream […]