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.
1975 Linda Ronstadt – Love Is A Rose (US:#63)
“Love Is a Rose” is a song written and composed by Neil Young. It first became popular in 1975 when Linda Ronstadt had a country hit with her version. “Love Is a Rose” has also been covered by other artists over the years. Neil Young first recorded “Love Is a Rose” in 1974 for the […]
1986 Pointer Sisters – Goldmine (US:#33 UK:#78)
Goldmine was the leading single from the Pointer Sisters album Hot Together, released in 1986. Musicians Drums (programming) Peter Bunetta Guitar Paul Jackson Jr Synthesizer Paul Fox Synthesizer Bill Cuomo Synthesizer Rick Chudacoff Synthesizer Sharon Robinson Percussion Paulinho Da Costa Percussion Paul Fox Vocals June Pointer Produced By Richard Perry Songwriters Andy GoldmarkBruce Roberts Charts […]
1987 Diana Ross – Dirty Looks (US:#49)
“Dirty Looks” is the lead single from the 1987 album Red Hot Rhythm & Blues by Diana Ross written by Lotti Golden and Richard Scher. The song, which peaked at #12 on Billboard’s Hot R&B Singles, originally appeared on Warp 9’s second LP on Motown, “Fade in, Fade Out.” Musicians Musicians in the tags above […]
1982 Rick Springfield – I Get Excited (US:#32)
“I Get Excited” is the third single from the Rick Springfield album Success Hasn’t Spoiled Me Yet Musicians Bass Dennis Belfield Drums Mike Baird Guitar Tim Pierce Guitar Chas Sandford Guitar Rick Springfield Keyboards Alan Pasqua Keyboards Gabriel Katona Background Vocals Richard Page Background Vocals Tom Kelly Background Vocals Tommy Funderburk Vocals Rick Springfield Produced […]
1982 Rick Springfield – What Kind of Fool Am I? (US:#21)
“What Kind of Fool Am I?” is the second from the Rick Springfield album Success Hasn’t Spoiled Me Yet Musicians Bass Dennis Belfield Drums Mike Baird Guitar Tim Pierce Guitar Chas Sandford Guitar Rick Springfield Keyboards Alan Pasqua Keyboards Gabriel Katona Background Vocals Richard Page Background Vocals Tom Kelly Background Vocals Tommy Funderburk Vocals Rick […]
1982 Rick Springfield – Don’t Talk to Strangers (US:#2)
“Don’t Talk to Strangers” is a song written and performed by Australian musician Rick Springfield. This song was released as a single in 1982, from the album Success Hasn’t Spoiled Me Yet. It reached #2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 for four weeks, making it his second biggest hit in the United States after […]
1988 Peter Cetera – Best Of Times (US:#59)
Best Of Times is a single by Peter Cetera from the album One More Story, released in 1988. Musicians Drums Jonathan Moffett Guitar Dann Huff Guitar James Harrah Synthesizer Patrick Leonard Percussion Paulinho Da Costa Background Vocals Kenny Cetera Background Vocals Niki Haris Background Vocals Siedah Garrett Vocals Peter Cetera Produced By Peter CeteraPatrick Leonard […]
1988 Peter Cetera – One Good Woman (US:#4 UK:#82)
“One Good Woman” is a popular song from 1988 by Peter Cetera, formerly the lead singer of the rock band Chicago. Cetera co-wrote and co-produced the track with Patrick Leonard, and the song was included on Cetera’s 1988 album One More Story. The song was originally to be included in the Tom Hanks film Big, […]