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.
1982 George Duke – Shine On (US:#41)
“Shine On” is a single from the album Dream On by George Duke. It was released in 1982 and reached #41 in the US Billboard Charts. Muscians Bass Byron Miller Drums Leon Chancler Drums (synthesizer) George Duke Guitar Michael Sembello Fender Rhodes George Duke Piano George Duke Sax Larry Williams Trombone Bill Reichenbach Trumpet Gary […]
1993 Duran Duran – Ordinary World (US:#3 US:#6)
“Ordinary World” is a song by English rock band Duran Duran, released as the first single from their self-titled album (1993), commonly known as The Wedding Album. The ballad reached No. 1 on the US Billboard Mainstream Top 40, the Canadian RPM Top Singles chart, and the Italian Singles Chart. It also peaked at No. […]
1979 Donna Summer – Walk Away (US:#36)
“Walk Away” is the sixth and last single from Donna Summer‘s album Bad Girls. It was released in 1980 and peaked at #36 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Musicians in the tags above are confirmed. For more information click on the album. Produced By Harold Faltermeyer Pete Bellotte Songwriters Giorgio Moroder Pete Bellotte Charts US:#36 […]
1984 Stephen Bishop – Unfaithfully Yours (One Love) (US:#87)
Unfaithfully Yours (One Love) is a single from the movie Unfaithfully Yours by Stephen Bishop. The original movie score was written by Bill Conti. It reached #87 in the US Billboard Charts. Unfaithfully Yours is a 1984 American romantic comedy film directed by Howard Zieff, starring Dudley Moore and Nastassja Kinski and featuring Armand Assante and Albert Brooks. The screenplay was written by Valerie Curtin, Barry Levinson, and Robert […]
1987 Starship – Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now (US:#1 UK:#1)
“Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” is a song cowritten by Diane Warren and Albert Hammond and recorded by American rock band Starship for their second studio album, No Protection (1987). It is a power ballad duet featuring vocalists Grace Slick and Mickey Thomas and is the theme to the romantic-comedy film Mannequin. The song reached […]
1987 Starship – It’s Not Over (‘Til It’s Over) (US:#9 UK:#86)
“It’s Not Over (‘Til It’s Over)” is the second single from Starship‘s album No Protection. It was their second US Top 10 hit from that album. Muscians Bass (synthesizer) Bill Cuomo Drums Donny Baldwin Guitar Craig Chaquico Keyboards Alan Pasqua Keyboards Larry Williams Keyboards Bill Cuomo Background Vocals Brett Bloomfield Background Vocals Clif Magness Background Vocals […]
1987 Jellybean – The Real Thing (US:#82 UK:#13)
“The Real Thing” is a 1987 hit single by music producer Jellybean, which features the vocals of Steven Dante. It is featured on Jellybean’s album Just Visiting This Planet. The song was most successful in clubs at the time, reaching #1 in the US Hot Dance Club Play Chart for one week. “The Real Thing” […]
1992 Peter Cetera & Chaka Khan – Feels Like Heaven (US:#71)
“Feels Like Heaven” is a 1992 duet by Peter Cetera and Chaka Khan, from Cetera’s fourth solo album, World Falling Down. It went to #71 in the US Billboard Charts. Muscians Bass Pino Palladino Drums Graham Broad Guitar Tim Pierce Acoustic Guitar Andy Hill Keyboards CJ Vanston Keyboards Andy Hill Piano Peter Vettese Sax Chris Mostert […]