Beautiful Goodbye cover

Beautiful Goodbye

Richard Marx · 2014

46 min · 11 tracks · pop music

A reflective blend of heartfelt lyrics and polished pop melodies showcasing Richard Marx's enduring voice.

Why this album works

The album's release was notable for re-establishing Marx in the contemporary music landscape, receiving positive reviews for its lyrical depth and musical craftsmanship. Although it did not achieve significant commercial success, it reinforced Marx's status as a respected songwriter and performer within the pop genre.
Best for
steady melodic progression throughout reflective moments for introspection heartfelt lyrics for emotional connection
Context
Released on January 1, 2014, 'Beautiful Goodbye' marked Richard Marx's return to the studio after a lengthy hiatus since 2004's 'My Own Best Enemy'. This album came during a phase of creative resurgence for Marx, as he sought to reconnect with his audience through a more mature sound that encapsulated both nostalgia and personal growth.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Whatever We Started Standout 3:52
  • 2 Suddenly 4:43
  • 3 Inside 5:27
  • 4 Beautiful Goodbye Standout 4:53
  • 5 Forgot to Remember 3:47
  • 6 Turn Off the Night 3:26
  • 7 Have a Little Faith Standout 4:41
  • 8 Like the World Is Ending 4:15
  • 9 To My Senses 4:55
  • 10 Getaway 3:39
  • 11 Eyes on Me 3:02

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