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.
1983 Diana Ross – Pieces Of Ice (US:#31 UK:#46)
“Pieces of Ice” is a rock song written by Marc Jordan and John Capek and recorded by Diana Ross on the RCA label. It was released first as a B-Side of the Muscles 7in. single in 1982,[1] then as its own single in 1983. The first release off the singer’s self-titled Ross album, it was […]
1972 David Cassidy – How Can I Be Sure (US:#25 UK:#1)
“How Can I Be Sure” is a popular song written by Felix Cavaliere and Eddie Brigati, and originally recorded by The Young Rascals on their 1967 album Groovin’. It became their fourth Top 10 hit in the United States, peaking at No. 4. This was the group’s highest charted record with Eddie Brigati singing lead […]
1972 David Cassidy – Rock Me Baby (US:#38 UK:#11)
Rock Me Baby is a song by David Cassidy from the same titled album Rock Me Baby, released in 1972. The song was written by Johnny Cymbal and Peggy Clinger. Musicians Musicians in the tags above are confirmed. For more information click on the album. Produced By Wes Farrell Songwiters Johnny CymbalPeggy Clinger Charts US:#38UK:#11
1993 Big Country – Ships (UK:#29)
Ships is the second single from the Big Country album The Buffalo Skinners, released in 1993. Musicians Bass Tony Butler Drums Simon Phillips Guitar Bruce Watson Guitar Stuart Adamson Mandolin Bruce Watson Keyboards Colin Berwick Background Vocals Tony Butler Vocals Stuart Adamson Produced By Big Country Songwriters Bruce WatsonStuart Adamson Charts US:# –UK:#29
1993 Big Country – Alone (UK:#24)
Alone is the first single from the Big Country album The Buffalo Skinners, released in 1993 Musicians Bass Tony Butler Drums Simon Phillips Guitar Bruce Watson Guitar Stuart Adamson Mandolin Bruce Watson Keyboards Colin Berwick Background Vocals Tony Butler Vocals Stuart Adamson Produced By Big Country Songwriters Stuart Adamson Charts US:# –UK:#24
1986 Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald – On My Own (US:#1 UK:#2)
“On My Own” was a Billboard #1 hit duet by singers Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald when it was released as a single in 1986. It was released from LaBelle’s first platinum album, Winner in You and was written and produced by Burt Bacharach and his former wife Carole Bayer Sager. The song was originally […]
1981 Juice Newton – Queen Of Hearts (US:#2)
Queen of Hearts is a country-pop song written by Hank DeVito, the pedal steel guitarist in Emmylou Harris’ backing group The Hot Band, and was first recorded by Dave Edmunds on his 1979 album Repeat When Necessary. It was released as a single and reached No. 11 in the UK that year, but failed to […]
1990 Madonna – Keep It Together (US:#8)
“Keep It Together” is a song by American singer Madonna from her fourth studio album Like a Prayer (1989). It was released on January 30, 1990 by Sire Records as the sixth and final single from the album in the United States, Canada and Japan. Written and produced by Madonna and Stephen Bray, the main […]