Sundown (Richard Marx album)

Sundown
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 31, 2008
RecordedRenegade Studio, Area 44, Blackbird Studios
GenreSoft rock
Length57:36
LabelZanzibar Records
ProducerRichard Marx, Dann Huff
Richard Marx chronology
Emotional Remains
(2008)
Sundown
(2008)
The Music of Richard Marx: 1987–2009
(2009)

Sundown is the ninth studio album by singer-songwriter and producer Richard Marx that he released digitally on October 31, 2008, simultaneously with Emotional Remains.[1] Featuring songs about romance, Sundown includes tracks such as "Suddenly", a duet with Toni Braxton which Marx wrote, and "And I Love Her" which he recorded with Vince Gill.[2][1]

This CD was never released as a commercial product. It was only available on Richard's personal web site for a limited time.

Track listing

  1. "Have a Little Faith" (Marx) – 4:45
  2. "First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (Ewan MacColl) – 4:30
  3. "Suddenly" (Marx) – 4:44 (duet with Toni Braxton)
  4. "To My Senses" (Marx) – 4:56
  5. "Wild Horses" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 6:06
  6. "Loved" (Marx) – 3:39
  7. "Can't Stop Crying" (Marx) – 4:16
  8. "And I Love Her" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 3:34 (duet with Vince Gill)
  9. "Always on Your Mind" (Marx, Matt Scannell) – 4:57
  10. "In This All Alone" (Marx) – 3:26
  11. "Everything I Want" (Marx) – 5:23
  12. "Ordinary Love" (Sade Adu, Stuart Matthewman) – 7:08

Album credits

Personnel

  • Greg Bissonette – drums
  • Steve Brewster – drums
  • Tom Bukovac – guitars
  • Cliff Colnot – string arrangements
  • J.T. Corenflos – guitars
  • Bruce Gaitsch – guitars
  • Mark Hill – bass guitar
  • Steve Hornbreak – keyboards
  • Dann Huff – guitars, producer
  • Sean Hurley – bass guitar
  • Michael Landau – guitars
  • Kevin Marks – electric guitar
  • Richard Marx – producer, arrangements, lead and background vocals, acoustic guitar, funk guitar, gut-string guitar, electric guitar, piano, keyboards, drum programming, synth bass, strings
  • Hector Pereira – gut-string guitar
  • Randy Pierce – guitars
  • Matt Scannell – guitars
  • Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass guitar
  • Michael Thompson – guitars
  • C.J. Vanston – drum programming, synth programming
  • Jonathan Yudkin – cello, strings

Background vocals

Engineers

  • David Cole
  • Chip Matthews
  • Justin Neibank
  • Mat Prock

Guest credits

Miscellaneous

  • Album marks the first time songs that Marx did not write or co-write appeared on an American release
  • This is Marx's first studio album in which Fee Waybill does not contribute as a co-writer
  • This is Marx's second studio album to not have released a single
  • There is no personal dedication listed on this album
  • "Have A Little Faith", "Suddenly" (as a solo track) and "To My Senses" would appear on Beautiful Goodbye, Marx's 2014 release.

References

  1. ^ a b Taylor, Chuck (2008). "Marx-ism". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2025 – via EBSCOhost.
  2. ^ Kunesh, Deborah L. (May 22, 2008). "On your marx: He brings a diversity to his music". Daily Herald. Retrieved October 26, 2025 – via ProQuest.