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.
1991 Mariah Carey – There’s Got To Be A Way (UK:#54)
“There’s Got To Be A Way” is a song recorded by American recording artist Mariah Carey for her eponymous debut studio album (1990). Columbia Records released it as the fifth and final single from the album in the United Kingdom and several European countries on May 20, 1991. The song became a minor hit in […]
1993 Luther Vandross – Little Miracles (Happen Every Day) (US:#62 UK:#28)
“Little Miracles (Happen Every Day)” is a song by American recording artist Luther Vandross. Released in April 1993 by Epic Records, the single supports his platinum and eight album, Never Let Me Go (1993). The song was written by Vandross and Marcus Miller, and produced by them both. It became a top ten hit on […]
1979 Neil Diamond – September Morn (US:#17)
“September Morn” is the title track from Neil Diamond‘s album September Morn. It was an international chart hit, and became Diamond’s 30th Top 40 hit in the U.S. The song peaked at number 17 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, number 14 on the Cash Box Top 100, and number 7 on Record World. In […]
1998 New Radicals – You Get What You Give (US:#36 UK:#5)
“You Get What You Give” is a song by American alternative rock band New Radicals. It was the first and most successful single from their only studio album, Maybe You’ve Been Brainwashed Too (1998). Released on November 3, 1998, it reached number 36 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number eight on the Billboard […]
1997 Martina McBride – Whatever You Say (US:#37)
“Whatever You Say” is a song written by Ed Hill and Tony Martin and recorded by American country music artist Martina McBride. It was released in February 1999 as the fifth and final single from McBride’s album Evolution. The song peaked at number 2 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs and at number 37 […]
1993 Lulu – Let Me Wake Up in Your Arms (UK:#51)
“Let Me Wake Up in Your Arms” is the song written by Barry Gibb; Robin Gibb and Maurice Gibb, released by Lulu in 1993. It hit the UK charts at #51. Muscians Bass George Perry Drums Steve Ferrone Guitar Alan Kendall Guitar Barry Gibb Keyboards Lester Mendez Programming Lester Mendez Programming Tim Moore Background Vocals […]
1989 Paula Abdul – The Way That You Love Me (US:#3 UK:#74)
“(It’s Just) The Way That You Love Me” is a song recorded by American singer Paula Abdul for her debut album Forever Your Girl (1988). Written and produced solely by producer Oliver Leiber, the song was originally released in its remix form as the second single from the album on August 2, 1988, by Virgin […]
2024 Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes – Going Home (Theme From Local Hero) (UK:#18)
“Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero” is an instrumental rock track by Mark Knopfler, and the closing track from the 1983 film Local Hero soundtrack. In 2024 a supergroup, referred to as Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes, recorded “Going Home” to support the Teenage Cancer Trust and Teen Cancer America. The recording, released 15 March […]