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.
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
1988 Scritti Politti – Oh Patti (Don’t Feel Sorry for Loverboy) (UK:#13)
“Oh Patti (Don’t Feel Sorry for Loverboy)” is the first single by Scritti Politti from their album Provision. The track features Miles Davis on trumpet; Davis’s 1986 album Tutu had included a cover of Scritti Politti’s “Perfect Way” from Cupid & Psyche 85. Produced By David Gamson Green Gartside Songwriters David Gamson Green Gartside […]
1973 Shawn Phillips – We (US:#89)
“We” is a song from the Shawn Phillips album Faces, released in 1973. It peaked at #89 on the US Billboard Charts. Muscians Bass Jack Conrad Drums Ed Greene Guitar Shawn Phillips Piano Joe Sample Vocals Shawn Phillips Produced By Jonathan Weston Songwriters Shawn Phillips Charts US:#89 UK:# –
1979 Tavares – Bad Times (US:#47)
“Bad Times” is the first from the Tavares album Supercharged and the only single that hit the US Billboard charts (#47).