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.
1988 Ivan Neville – Not Just Another Girl (US:#26)
“Not Just Another Girl” is the first single from Ivan Neville‘s debut solo album If My Ancestors Could See Me Now, the song reached number 26 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was featured on the soundtrack to the film My Stepmother Is an Alien. Musicians Bass Ivan Neville Drums Jeffrey Porcaro Guitar […]
1989 Ivan Neville – Falling Out Of Love (US:#91)
“Falling Out of Love” is the second single and duet with Bonnie Raitt from the album If My Ancestors Could See Me Now by Ivan Neville. It was reached the charts in 1989. Musicians Bass Randy Jackson Drums Jeffrey Porcaro Guitar Danny Kortchmar Keyboards Ivan Neville Percussion Jeffrey Porcaro Percussion Jim Keltner Vocals Bonnie Raitt […]
1976 Orleans – Still The One (US:#5)
“Still the One” is a song written by Johanna Hall and John Hall, and recorded by the soft rock group Orleans on their album Waking and Dreaming, released in 1976, which made it to No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100. Country singer Bill Anderson recorded and released a successful cover version, peaking at No. […]
1977 Jackson Browne – The Pretender (US:#58)
“The Pretender” is a song written and performed by American rock performer Jackson Browne and featured on his 1976 album The Pretender. “The Pretender” was composed, according to Browne, in a number of locations; in Los Angeles, within a rented store-front in North Hollywood, and in a “tacky” hotel in Hawaii. Browne is quoted to […]
1977 Jackson Browne – Here Come Those Tears Again (US:#23)
“Here Come Those Tears Again” is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Jackson Browne and included on his 1976 album The Pretender. Released as a single, it reached #23 one year to the week after the death of Browne’s wife, Phyllis Major, spending nine weeks on the chart, after entering the Billboard Hot […]
1983 Michael Jackson – Billie Jean (US:#1 UK#1)
“Billie Jean” is a song by American recording artist Michael Jackson. It was released by Epic Records on January 2, 1983 as the second single from his sixth studio album, Thriller (1982). It was written and composed by Jackson, and produced by Quincy Jones and Jackson. “Billie Jean” was one of the best-selling singles of […]
1992 Bruce Springsteen – Human Touch (US:#16 UK:#11)
“Human Touch” is a song recorded by the American rock singer Bruce Springsteen. It was the first single from the album of the same name and was released in 1992. The song topped the chart in Norway and was also a top ten hit in many countries, including the Netherlands, Sweden, Ireland, and Switzerland. In […]
1992 Bruce Springsteen – 57 Channels (And Nothing On) (US:#68 UK:#32)
“57 Channels (And Nothin’ On)” is a song written and performed by Bruce Springsteen, appearing on his album Human Touch, released in 1992. The song was released as a single, charting in the Top 100 in various countries. A video for the song was also released. Musicians Bass Bruce Springsteen Drums Jeffrey Porcaro Guitar Bruce […]