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.
1990 Whitesnake – Now You’re Gone (US:#96 UK:#31)
“Now You’re Gone” is a song by the English hard rock band Whitesnake from their 1989 album Slip of the Tongue. It was written by singer David Coverdale and guitarist Adrian Vandenberg. The power ballad follows an alternately slow/fast-paced rhythm, and the lyrics tell about longing for the woman after a break-up. “Now You’re Gone” was released as the third and final single […]
1980 Teri DeSario & HW Casey – Dancin’ In The Streets (US:#66)
“Dancing In The Streets” is a song written by Marvin Gaye, William “Mickey” Stevenson and Ivy Jo Hunter. It was covered by Teri DeSario and HW Casey in 1980 and peaked at #66 in the US Billboard Charts. Produced By Harry Wayne Casey Songwriters Ivy Hunter Marvin Gaye William Stevenson Charts US:#66 UK:# –
1979 Teri DeSario & HW Casey – Yes, I’m Ready (US:#2)
“Yes, I’m Ready” a song by Barbara Mason from her album Yes, I’m Ready (1965). It has been covered by numerous artists, and was a hit single for Teri DeSario and K.C. when they recorded a duet version in 1979. DeSario, a vocalist from Miami, Florida, was a high school classmate of Harry Wayne Casey, […]
1996 Sting – I’m So Happy I Can’t Stop Crying (US:#94 UK:#54)
“I’m So Happy I Can’t Stop Crying” is a song written and recorded by English rock singer Sting, which featured on his fifth album, Mercury Falling (1996). The song was also released as a single, and reached No. 94 in the US. Sting also recorded the song as a duet with American country music artist Toby […]
1996 Sting – Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot (US:#86 UK:#15)
“Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot” is the first single from the album Mercury Falling by Sting. It reached #86 in the US Billboard Charts and #15 in the UK. Muscians Bass Sting Drums Vinnie Colaiuta Guitar Dominic Miller Keyboards Kenny Kirkland Organ Gerry Richardson Sax Andrew Love Sax Branford Marsalis Trumpet Wayne Jackson Background […]
1996 Sting – You Still Touch Me (US:#60 UK:#27)
“You Still Touch Me” is the second single by Sting, taken from his album Mercury Falling. Muscians Bass Sting Drums Vinnie Colaiuta Guitar Dominic Miller Keyboards Kenny Kirkland Sax Andrew Love Trumpet Wayne Jackson Vocals Sting Produced By Sting Hugh Padgham Songwriters Sting Charts US:#60 UK:#27
1996 Sting – I Was Brought to My Senses (UK:#31)
“I Was Brought to My Senses” is the third single by Sting from his album Mercury Falling. It was a minor hit in the UK (#31) Muscians Bass Sting Drums Vinnie Colaiuta Guitar Dominic Miller Keyboards Kenny Kirkland Fiddle Kathryn Tickell Sax Branford Marsalis Background Vocals Lance Ellington Background Vocals Monica Reed-Price Background Vocals Shirley […]
1988 Scritti Politti – Boom! There She Was (US:#53 UK:#55)
“Boom! There She Was” was the third single by Scritti Politti taken from their album Provision (1988). Produced By David Gamson Green Gartside Songwriters David Gamson Green Gartside Charts US:#53 UK:#55