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Channel V at the Hard Rock Live

Richard Marx · 1995

30 min · 6 tracks · pop music

A vibrant live showcase blending heartfelt ballads with soulful covers, highlighting Marx's rich vocal textures.

Why this album works

The album captures a moment of Marx's flourishing popularity in the mid-'90s, featuring hits that resonated strongly on the charts. Tracks like 'Right Here Waiting' and 'Hazard' had already established him as a prominent figure in pop music, and this live performance solidified his connection with fans. The album also received positive reviews for its production quality and Marx's engaging performance style.
Best for
heartfelt ballads for reflection steady pacing for easy listening vibrant live energy atmosphere
Context
In 1995, Richard Marx was enjoying the peak of his career with several hit singles under his belt. This album, recorded live, followed his successful studio albums 'Repeat Offender' and 'Paid Vacation', showcasing his ability to connect with audiences in an intimate setting while reaffirming his status as a pop balladeer.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Can't Help Falling in Love 4:48
  • 2 Bring It on Home to Me 4:10
  • 3 Harzard 5:20
  • 4 Endless Summer Night Standout 5:50
  • 5 Now and Forever 5:03
  • 6 Right Here Waiting Standout 5:12

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