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Richard Marx’s First No. 1 as a Songwriter Was This 1984 Kenny Rogers Single

And we sat at the piano and he [Kenny Rogers] cut my song. And then he cut two more of my songs, and that launched my ...
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Richard Marx Recalls Singing Backup Vocals for Lionel Richie on His Classic Hit 'All Night Long'

Those smooth backing vocals on Lionel Richie's "All Night Long"? That's Richard Marx! During a Thursday appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show, the "Right Here Waiting" singer opened up about Richie's ...
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Chart-topping Musician Richard Marx Plays Manistee Event

Chart-topper Richard Marx continues to make music his way after his pop mega-success of the late 80s and early 90s. MyNorth entertainment writer Ross Boissoneau takes us behind the music notes of Marx ...
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‘80 Pop Legend Richard Marx, 62, Reveals Why He Was Never Tempted by Groupies

Richard Marx was a king of the '80s. The legendary crooner, 62, filled stadiums with people who came to hear his tunes like "Hazard," "Right Here Waiting," and "Hold On to the Nights." But the singer ...
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3 Kenny Rogers Songs That Launched Richard Marx’s Songwriting Career in 1984

“He [Rogers] was there in the studio and I went up to him and said, ‘I’m a songwriter and I’d love to play you a song I wrote for you,” recalled Marx of his first meeting with Rogers. “And he should ...
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Richard Marx Recalls Singing Backup Vocals for Lionel Richie on His Classic Hit 'All Night Long'

During an appearance on Thursday's episode of 'The Kelly Clarkson Show,' the star said Richie gave him his shot in the music industry Clive Brunskill/Getty Images for Laver Cup; Steve Jennings/Getty ...