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.
1976 Elton John – Crazy Water (UK:#27)
“Crazy Water” is a song by English musician Elton John with lyrics written by Bernie Taupin. It is the seventh track on his 1976 album, Blue Moves. It was released as a single in the UK in February 1977. The single reached #27 in the UK singles charts. Musicians Bass Kenny Passarelli Drums Roger Pope […]
1977 The Whispers – Make It With You (US:#94)
“Make It With You” is a single by The Whispers from their album Open Up Your Love. It was released in 1977 and got to #94 in the US Billboard Charts.
1981 Earth Wind & Fire – And Love Goes On (US:#59)
“And Love Goes On” is a single by the American R&B band Earth, Wind & Fire released in January 1981 by ARC/Columbia Records. The single got to No. 15 on both the US Billboard Hot R&B Singles and UK Blues & Soul Top British Soul Singles charts. And Love Goes On also reached No. 25 […]
1970 The Partridge Family – I Think I Love You (US:#1 UK:#18)
“I Think I Love You” is a song by Tony Romeo, written as the debut single for fictional musical TV family The Partridge Family, released in August 1970, a month prior to the debut of the ABC-TV musical sitcom The Partridge Family starring Shirley Jones and featuring David Cassidy, both of whom appear on the […]
1988 Duran Duran – All She Wants Is (US:#22 UK:#9)
“All She Wants Is” is a song by Duran Duran. It was released in December 1988 as the second single from the Big Thing album and reached No. 9 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 22 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. “All She Wants Is” had a bigger impact in […]
1988 Duran Duran – Do You Believe In Shame (US:#72 UK:#30)
“Do You Believe In Shame?” is a song by Duran Duran. Released on 10 April 1989, it was the third and final single from the Big Thing album. The song was dedicated to three of the band’s dead friends: record producer Alex Sadkin, artist Andy Warhol and Simon Le Bon’s childhood friend David Miles. Le […]
1988 Duran Duran – I Don’t Want Your Love (US:#4 UK:#14)
“I Don’t Want Your Love” is the seventeenth single from Duran Duran and the first single from the Big Thing album. It was released in September 1988. As with the album, the band’s name was rendered on the artwork as Duranduran. “I Don’t Want Your Love” debuted at number 20 and peaked the following week […]
1987 Jack Wagner – Weatherman Says (US:#67)
“Weatherman Says” is the only single released from Jack Wagner‘s album Don’t Give Up Your Day Job. It was released in 1987 and reached #67 in the US Billboard Charts.