Emotional Remains Explained
| Emotional Remains |
| Type: | studio album |
| Artist: | Richard Marx |
| Border: | yes |
| Released: | October 31, 2008 |
| Recorded: | Renegade Studio, Area 44 |
| Length: | 46:07
55:47 (Amazon) |
| Label: | Zanzibar Records |
| Producer: | Richard Marx, Matt Scannell, Kenny Loggins |
| Prev Title: | Duo |
| Prev Year: | 2008 |
| Next Title: | Sundown |
| Next Year: | 2008 |
Emotional Remains is the eighth studio album by Richard Marx which was released digitally on October 31, 2008 on Marx's website. Emotional Remains was released simultaneously with Sundown and was re-released exclusively through Amazon.com on September 22, 2009 with two new tracks.
Track listing
- "From the Inside" (Marx) - 4:35
- "Better or Worse" (Marx) - 4:48
- "Part of Me" (Marx, Matt Scannell) - 4:14
- "Through My Veins" (Marx) - 4:42
- "Save Me" (Marx) - 3:49
- "Come Running" (Marx, Fee Waybill) - 4:18
- "Flame in Your Fire" (Marx, Randall Wallace) - 4:09
- "When November Falls" (Marx, Scannell) - 4:32
- "Take You Back" (Marx, Graham Colton) - 3:42
- "Over My Head" (Marx) - 3:55
- "Done to Me" (Marx) - 3:47
Bonus tracks
- "Never Take Me Dancing" (Marx) - 5:14
- "Should've Known Better" 2009 (Marx) - 4:26
Personnel
- Greg Bissonette – drums
- Steve Brewster – drums
- Tom Bukovac – guitars
- Cliff Colnot – string arrangements
- J.T. Corenflos – guitars
- Bruce Gaitsch – guitars
- Jennifer Hanson – backing vocals
- Mark Hill – bass guitar
- Sean Hurley – bass guitar
- Michael Landau – guitars
- Teddy Landau – bass guitar
- Kenny Loggins – producer, guitars, backing vocals
- Kevin Marks – guitars
- Brandon Marx – backing vocals
- Richard Marx – producer, arrangements, lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, keyboards, synth bass, clavinet
- Chip Matthews – guitars
- Jerry McPherson – guitars
- Nate Morton – drums
- Matt Pierson – bass guitar
- Matt Scannell – producer, guitars, backing vocals
- Gary Smith – keyboards
- Michael Thompson – guitars
- Matt Walker – drums
- Jason Webb – keyboards
- Glenn Worf – bass guitar
- Production
- David Cole – engineer
- Chip Matthews – engineer
- Mat Prock – engineer
- Jamie Sickora – engineer
- Mark Valentine – engineer
Miscellaneous
- This is Marx's first studio album to not feature him on the album cover, Marx took the photo himself
- This is Marx's first studio album to not have released a single
- Son Brandon Marx makes an appearance on the track "Save Me"
- There is no personal dedication listed on this album
- The track "Take You Back" was previously released on Graham Colton's 2007 album Here Right Now
- "Never Take Me Dancing" is a remake of "You Never Take Me Dancing" from Marx's 1997 Flesh And Bone album
- "Should've Known Better 2009" is a remake of "Should've Known Better" from Marx's 1987 Richard Marx album
