Rush Street cover

Rush Street

Richard Marx · 1991

65 min · 13 tracks · pop music

A polished blend of adult contemporary pop and heartfelt ballads that resonate with emotional depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo emotional flow
  • heartfelt ballads for introspection
  • afternoon drive sing-alongs
  • narrative arcs of love loss
  • soothing melodies for reflection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer high-energy tracks
  • seek quick, punchy songs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 28, 1991, 'Rush Street' was Richard Marx's fourth studio album, following the commercial success of 'Repeat Offender' in 1989. At this point in his career, Marx was established as a leading pop artist, known for his radio-friendly sound and emotive songwriting prowess.
Stylistic neighbors
Michael Bolton· John Waite· Kenny Loggins

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Playing With Fire 4:30
  • 2 Love Unemotional 5:07
  • 3 Keep Coming Back 6:51
  • 4 Take This Heart 4:11
  • 5 Hazard 5:17
  • 6 Hands in Your Pocket 3:55
  • 7 Calling You 4:42
  • 8 Superstar 4:42
  • 9 Streets of Pain 5:12
  • 10 I Get No Sleep 3:45
  • 11 Big Boy Now 5:39
  • 12 Chains Around My Heart 5:44
  • 13 Your World 5:53

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