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.
1978 Eloise Laws – Number One (US:#97)
“Number One” is a single by Eloise Laws from her album Eloise (1977). It was released in 1978 and reached #97 in the US Billboard Charts. Produced By Jerry Goldstein Linda Creed Songwriters Lolly Vegas Pat Vegas Charts US:#97 UK:# –
1979 Carly Simon – Vengeance (US:#48)
“Vengeance” is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon. Produced by Arif Mardin, the song served as the lead single from Simon’s eighth studio album, Spy (1979). Simon made a music video for the song, and she became the second female solo artist to be featured on MTV’s first day of the […]
2004 Diana DeGarmo – Dreams (US:#14)
“Dreams” is the debut single by American Idol season 3 runner-up Diana DeGarmo. The song peaked at number fourteen on the Billboard Hot 100, and is to date DeGarmo’s only and highest-charting single. Muscians Bass Paul Bushnell Acoustic Bass Dean Parks Guitar Tim Pierce Keyboards Carl Falk Keyboards Kalle Engstrom Piano Matt Rollings French Horn […]
1989 Barry Manilow – Please Don’t Be Scared (UK#35)
“Please Don’t Be Scared” is the second single released by Barry Manilow from his self titled album. It was released in 1989 and reached #35 in the UK Charts. Muscians Bass Dennis Belfield Drums Paul Leim Guitar Dean Parks Piano Pat Coil Strings Michael Lloyd Percussion Mike Fisher Vocals Barry Manilow Produced By Michael Lloyd […]
1978 Gloria Gaynor – I Will Survive (US:#1 UK:#1)
“I Will Survive” is a song by American singer Gloria Gaynor, released in October 1978 as the second single from her sixth album, Love Tracks (1978). It was written by Freddie Perren and Dino Fekaris. A top-selling song, it is a popular disco anthem, as well as being certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association […]
2010 Charice – Note To God (US:#44)
“Note To God” is a song written by Diane Warren and first recorded by American R&B singer JoJo in 2006 for her album The High Road. “Note to God” is partly an emotional prayer. The lyrics are composed of things that would be written in a letter to God. On May 18, 2009, Filipino pop […]
1993 Celine Dion & Clive Griffin – When I Fall In Love (US:#23)
“When I Fall in Love” is a popular song, written by Victor Young (music) and Edward Heyman (lyrics). It was introduced in the film One Minute to Zero as the instrumental titled “Theme from One Minute to Zero”. The cover version of “When I Fall in Love” by Canadian singer Celine Dion and British singer […]
1991 Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – The Real Love (US:#24)
“The Real Love” is the first single taken by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band taken from their album The Fire Inside. Muscians Bass James Hutchinson Drums Kenny Aronoff Guitar Mike Campbell Acoustic Guitar Mike Campbell Acoustic Guitar Waddy Wachtel 12 String Guitar Mike Campbell Organ Craig Frost Synclavier James Newton-Howard Synthesizer Jamie Muhoberac […]