“But I started out as a songwriter and I had to remind myself how important that is. “I’ve been concentrated so much on touring – that’s been the main focus of my career for the past few years,” Richard says. Instead, Marx found himself reconnecting with that innate love for songwriting that set him on his successful career over 30 years ago. The chart-topping, Grammy-winning artist, whose last solo album Beautiful Goodbye was released in 2014, didn’t sit down to create new music with a specific set of goals. For Richard Marx, his 12th studio album, Limitless, came as a surprise for several reasons.