Album: Rush Street by Richard Marx (1991)
Genre: Pop-Rock | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Gritty
Record Label: BMG
Format: Album

Description: Rush Street is the third studio album by singer/songwriter Richard Marx. Released in late 1991, it was certified Platinum by the RIAA in July 1992 for sales of more than one million copies in the United States. Its first single, "Keep Coming Back," was #1 on the American Adult Contemporary chart for four consecutive weeks and peaked at #12 Pop. The follow-up single, "Hazard", hit #1 Adult Contemporary and reached #9 on the Billboard Hot 100, while "Take This Heart" was another top 20 hit on the Billboard Top 100. "Chains Around My Heart" was a hit on the Billboard US Adult Contemporary charts. All four singles boasted popular music videos as well.

Artist Background: Richard Noel Marx (born September 16, 1963) is an American adult contemporary and pop/rock singer, songwriter, musician and record producer who has sold over 30 million records. He had a stream of hit singles in the late 1980s and 1990s, including "Endless Summer Nights," "Right Here Waiting," "Now and Forever," and "Hazard." Although some of his major hit songs were ballads, many of his songs have had a classic rock style, such as "Don't Mean Nothing," "Should've Known Better," "Satisfied," ... Part of the Chicago, Illinois, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Pop-Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Peter Cetera, Michael Bolton, Chris de Burgh, Kenny Loggins

Music Scene: Part of the Chicago, Illinois, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Pop-Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Pop-Rock, Rock/Pop, Gritty, 1990s, Album, BMG

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Rush Street is the third studio album by singer/songwriter Richard Marx. Released in late 1991, it was certified Platinum by the RIAA in July 1992 for sales of more than one million copies in the United States. Its first single, "Keep Coming Back," was #1 on the American Adult Contemporary chart for four consecutive weeks and peaked at #12 Pop. The follow-up single, "Hazard", hit #1 Adult Contemporary and reached #9 on the Billboard Hot 100, while "Take This Heart" was another top 20 hit on the Billboard Top 100. "Chains Around My Heart" was a hit on the Billboard US Adult Contemporary charts. All four singles boasted popular music videos as well.

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