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.
1987 Dionne Warwick & Kashif – Reservations For Two (US:#62)
Reservations For Two is a single by Dionne Warwick and Kashif, released in 1987. The song was written by Tena Clark, Nathan East and Gary Prim and was released on the same titled album by Dionne Warwick and on the album Love Changes by Kashif Musicians Bass Nathan East Drums Paul Leim Drums Kashif Guitar […]
1977 Leo Sayer – When I Need You (US:#1 UK:#2)
“When I Need You” is a popular song written by Albert Hammond and Carole Bayer Sager. Its first appearance was as the title track of Hammond’s 1976 album When I Need You. Leo Sayer’s version, produced by Richard Perry, was a massive hit worldwide, reaching number 1 on the UK Singles Chart for three weeks […]
1977 Leo Sayer – You Make Me Feel Like Dancing (US:#1 UK:#2)
“You Make Me Feel Like Dancing” is a song by the British singer Leo Sayer, taken from his 1976 album Endless Flight. The song reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it his first number-one single in the United States, and reached number 2 on the UK Singles Chart. Billboard ranked […]
1977 Leo Sayer – How Much Love (US:#17 UK:#10)
“How Much Love” is a popular song from 1977 by the British singer Leo Sayer. It was the third of three single releases from Sayer’s 1976 album, Endless Flight. The song was co-written by Sayer with Barry Mann. The song became an international Top 10 hit. Although it reached only number 17 on the U.S. […]
1981 Smokey Robinson – Being With You (US:#2 UK:#1)
“Being with You” is a 1981 song recorded by American singer Smokey Robinson and is the title track from his Gold-certified album with the same name. The song spent five weeks at No. 1 on the Hot Soul Singles chart from March to early May 1981 and reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100, […]
1987 Smokey Robinson – What’s Too Much (US:#79)
“What’s Too Much” is a single form the One Heartbeat album by Smokey Robinson. It was released as the album’s third and final single Musicians Bass (synthesizer) Brad Buxer Bass (synthesizer) Peter Bunetta Drums (programming) Brad Buxer Drums (programming) Peter Bunetta Guitar Dann Huff Organ Sonny Burke Piano Sonny Burke Piano Rick Chudacoff Trumpet Darrell […]
1987 Smokey Robinson – One Heartbeat (US:#10)
“One Heartbeat” is the second single released by Smokey Robinson from his 1987 album One Heartbeat. The song reached No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 3 on the R&B singles chart, and No. 2 on the Adult Contemporary chart. It was accompanied by a music video filmed in Southern California. The song was […]
1976 Neil Diamond – If You Know What I Mean (US:#11 UK:#35
“If You Know What I Mean” is a song written and recorded by Neil Diamond. The song is a track from Diamond’s 1976 album, Beautiful Noise, and was Diamond’s third number one on the Easy Listening chart, where it spent two weeks. “If You Know What I Mean” went to number one for two nonconsecutive […]