Five pop songs, five rock songs, five country songs and five beautiful ballads. Songwriter contains twenty tracks crossing four different musical genres. On September 30th, Marx will release his unique and ambitious new album, simply and appropriately titled Songwriter. 1984’s “What About Me,” released as a trio by Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes and James Ingram was co-written by Richard and became not only his first song recorded by an artist, but his first number one as a writer.
2022 marks Richard Marx’s thirty-fifth year as a recording artist, and his thirty-eighth as a professional songwriter.