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.
1985 Elton John – Wrap Her Up (US:#12 UK:#20)
“Wrap Her Up” is a song by English musician Elton John, released as the second single from his 1985 album, Ice on Fire. George Michael provides backing vocals on the song. The single had limited success worldwide. It reached number 12 in the UK Singles Chart, number 22 in Australia, number 26 in Canada on […]
1989 Dion – And The Night Stood Still (US:#75)
“And The Night Stood Still” is a song written by Diane Warren and performed by Dion with backing vocals by Patty Smyth and Dave Edmunds. The song reached No. 16 on the adult contemporary chart and No. 75 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1989. It was featured on his 1989 album, Yo Frankie. Muscians […]
1982 Dionne Warwick – Yours (UK:#66)
“Yours” is the fourth and final single from Dionne Warwick‘s album Heartbreaker. It reached #66 in the UK Charts. Produced By Karl Richardson Albhy Galuten Barry Gibb Songwriters Barry Gibb Robin Gibb Maurice Gibb Charts US:# – UK:#66
1984 Rebbie Jackson – Centipede (US:#24)
“Centipede” is the debut single by American singer Rebbie Jackson, and the title track from her debut album Centipede. The song was written and produced by Jackson’s younger brother Michael Jackson. He, and the Weather Girls, also sang backing vocals on the song. The 12-inch single includes an extended mix and an instrumental version. On […]
1977 Maxine Nightingale – Love Hit Me (UK:#11)
“Love Hit Me” is a single by Maxine Nightingale from her album Night Life. It reached #11 in the UK Charts. Produced By Denny Diante Songwriters J Vincent Edwards Charts US:#11 UK:# –
1976 George Harrison – This Song (US:#25)
“This Song” is a song by English rock musician George Harrison from his 1976 album Thirty Three & 1/3. It was released as the first single from the album and reached number 25 on the American pop charts but failed to chart in the UK. Harrison wrote the song as a response to the copyright […]
2002 Faith Hill – Cry (US:#33 UK:#25)
“Cry” is a song by American country music singer Faith Hill. It was released as the first single from her fifth studio album of the same name (2002). The song was originally written and recorded by singer-songwriter Angie Aparo for his 1999 album, The American. In 2003, at the 45th Annual Grammy Awards, Hill won […]
1986 Cliff Richard – Born To Rock ‘n Roll (UK:#78)
“Born To Rock ‘n Roll” is a song recorded by English singer Cliff Richard and released in the UK in May 1986 as his third single from the musical soundtrack Time (Dave Clark album). The song reached number 28 in the Irish Singles Chart, but only minor positions outside the top 40 in the UK […]