The Best of Richard Marx

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The Best of Richard Marx
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Greatest hits album by
ReleasedOctober 2, 2000
Genre Adult contemporary
Length47:44
Label EMI
Producer Richard Marx, David Cole, Humberto Gatica
Richard Marx chronology
Greatest Hits
(1997)
The Best of Richard Marx
(2000)
The Essential Richard Marx
(2000)
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The Best of Richard Marx is the fourth compilation album of Richard Marx released by EMI. [2] This album contains a variety of Marx's popular chart hits.

Track listing

  1. "Angelia" (Marx) - 5:18
  2. "Hazard" (Marx) - 5:17
  3. "Right Here Waiting" (Marx) - 4:23
  4. "Hold On To The Nights" (Marx) - 5:14
  5. "Satisfied" (Marx) - 4:14
  6. "Keep Coming Back" (Marx) - 6:49
  7. "Endless Summer Nights" (Marx) - 4:32
  8. "Now And Forever" (Marx) - 3:34
  9. "Should've Known Better" (Marx) - 4:12
  10. "Take This Heart" (Marx) - 4:11

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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. "Best of Richard Marx". mtv.com. Retrieved 2008-10-05.