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 Billy Griffin – Serious (UK:#64)
“Serious” is the second single from the album Respect by Bill Griffin. It was released in 1983 and hit the UK Charts at #64.
2003 Ruben Studdard – Flying Without Wings (US:#2)
“Flying Without Wings” is a song by Irish boy band Westlife, released on 18 October 1999 as the third single from their self-titled debut studio album (1999). It is the band’s fourth-best-selling single on both paid-for and combined sales in the United Kingdom as of January 2019. “Flying Without Wings” was covered by American Idol […]
2003 Ruben Studdard – Sorry 2004 (US:#9)
“Sorry 2004” is a song recorded by the American R&B singer Ruben Studdard. It was released as a single from his first album Soulful. This song spent 20 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at number nine on February 28, 2004. It also charted on the R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, staying 28 weeks and […]
1983 Dan Fogelberg – Make Love Stay (US:#29)
“Make Love Stay” is the title of a popular song from 1983 written and recorded by the American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg. It was one of two new songs included on his 1982 greatest hits album, along with the song “Missing You”. Fogelberg later described “Make Love Stay” in the liner notes to a retrospective album […]
1976 Candi Staton – Run To Me (UK:#51)
“Run To Me” is the second single from Candi Staton‘s album Young Hearts Run Free. It peaked at #51 in the UK Charts.
1973 George Harrison – Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) (US:#1 UK:#8)
“Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)” is a song by English musician George Harrison, released as the opening track of his 1973 album Living in the Material World. It was also issued as the album’s lead single, in May that year, and became Harrison’s second US number 1, after “My Sweet Lord”. In […]
1982 Glenn Shorrock – Don’t Girls Get Lonely (US:#69)
“Don’t Girls Get Lonely” is a single from the Glenn Shorrock album Villain Of The Peace. It was released in 1982 and reached #69 in the US Billboard Charts.
1986 Commodores – Goin’ To The Bank (US:#65)
“Goin’ To The Bank” is a single from the Commoderes‘ album United. It peaked at #65 in the US Billboard Charts.