BILLBOARD #1 HITS: #665: ‘HOLD ON TO THE NIGHTS’- RICHARD MARX -JULY 23, 1988

Richard Marx – Hold On To The Nights (1988, Vinyl) - Discogs

Billboard #1 Hits: #665: ‘Hold On To The Nights” -Richard Marx. July 23, 1988. #1 for 1 week in Billboard Hot 100.

  • Single: ‘Hold On To The Nights’- Richard Marx
  • Record Company- EMI
  • Genre: Wimp Pop
  • Written by Dick Marx and David Cole
  • Time: 5:12
  • B-side: ‘Lonely Heart’
  • Album- Richard Marx
  • Grade: D
  • Peaked at #1 1 week in Billboard Hot 100. #60 in UK Singles Chart.

It is a real head shaker to realize Dick Marx had 3 straight #1 hits – in 1988-89. This was the first of them- followed by ‘Satisfied’ and then ‘Right Here Waiting’— in fact his first seven singles all made the Top 4. Insane. I never met a Richard Marx song that I liked.