Richard Marx discography
Discography of American musician Richard Marx
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The following is a discography for American singer-songwriter and record producer and arranger, Richard Marx. It includes the list of 14 studio albums (including a Holiday album Christmas Spirit), 13 compilation albums, 3 live albums and 75 single releases, and along with chart rankings for each album and single and RIAA (and International) certifications for the albums.
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Studio albums14
EPs5
Live albums3
Compilation albums13
| Richard Marx discography | |
|---|---|
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| Studio albums | 14 |
| EPs | 5 |
| Live albums | 3 |
| Compilation albums | 13 |
| Singles | 77 |
| Video albums | 1 |
| Music videos | 49 |
| Lyric videos | 9 |
| Promotional albums | 4 |
| Unofficial albums | 2 |
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
AUS [2] |
GER [3] |
JPN [4] |
NL [5] |
NZ [6] |
NOR [7] |
SWE [8] |
SWI [9] |
UK [10] | |||||
| Richard Marx | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | 45 | — | 34 | — | 68 | ||||
| Repeat Offender |
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1 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Rush Street |
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35 | 11 | 33 | 29 | 69 | 31 | 12 | 27 | 17 | 7 | |||
| Paid Vacation |
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37 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 70 | — | 9 | 6 | 7 | 11 | |||
| Flesh and Bone |
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70 | — | 52 | 16 | — | — | — | 58 | 24 | — | |||
| Days in Avalon |
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— [A] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| My Own Best Enemy |
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126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Emotional Remains |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Sundown |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Christmas Spirit |
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181 [B] |
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| Beautiful Goodbye |
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39 [C] |
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| Limitless | — | 77 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | ||||
| Songwriter |
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— | — | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | — | |||
| After Hours |
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— [D] |
88 [E] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released | ||||||||||||||
Notes
- A^ Days in Avalon reached number 41 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart.
- B^ Christmas Spirit also reached number 10 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart[17] and number 21 on the Billboard Top Holiday Albums chart.[18]
- C^ Beautiful Goodbye also reached number 6 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart.
- D^ After Hours reached number 14 on Billboard's Traditional Jazz Albums chart and number 18 on Billboard's Jazz Albums chart.
- E^ After Hours also reached number 1 on the ARIA Jazz & Blues Albums chart.
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
AUS [2] |
NZ [6] |
NOR [7] |
SWE [8] |
UK [10] | ||||||||
| Ballads |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Greatest Hits |
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140 | — | 18 | 2 | 13 | 34 | ||||||
| The Best of Richard Marx |
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| The Essential Richard Marx |
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| Timeline |
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| Duo |
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| Stories to Tell |
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— [D] |
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| Hits & Ballads |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Inside My Head |
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| Seven & Seven |
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| Now and Forever: The Ballads |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| The Ultimate Collection |
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— | 17 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Stories to Tell: Greatest Hits and More |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released | |||||||||||||
Notes
- D^ Stories to Tell reached number 34 on Billboard Top Independent Albums Chart.[17]
Promotional albums
| Title | Album details |
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| Marx |
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| Greatest Hits |
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| His Songs, Your Life |
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| The Music of Richard Marx: 1987–2009 |
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Live albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band Live 2006 |
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| Duo Live |
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| A Night Out with Friends |
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Extended plays
| Title | EP details |
|---|---|
| Channel V at the Hard Rock Live |
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| Live Acoustic |
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| The Christmas EP |
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| The Vault Vol. 1 |
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| The Vault Vol. 2 |
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Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [19] |
US AC/Rock [!][19] |
AUS [2] |
CAN [20] |
GER [21] |
IRE [22] |
NL [5] |
NZ [6] |
SWE [8] |
UK [10] | |||
| 1987 | "Don't Mean Nothing" [E] | 3 | 1 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | Richard Marx |
| "Should've Known Better" [F] | 3 | 7 | 9 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | ||
| "Lonely Heart"[23] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988 | "Endless Summer Nights" [F] | 2 | 2 | 16 | 4 | — | — | 62 | 42 | 13 | 50 | |
| "Hold On to the Nights" | 1 | 3 | 70 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | ||
| "Have Mercy" [E] | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989 | "Satisfied" [E] | 1 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 42 | — | 25 | — | — | 52 | Repeat Offender |
| "Right Here Waiting" | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | ||
| "Angelia" | 4 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 18 | 16 | — | 45 | ||
| "Nothin' You Can Do About It" [E] | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990 | "Too Late to Say Goodbye" [E] | 12 | 17 | 99 | 8 | 53 | 18 | 76 | — | — | 38 | |
| "Children of the Night" | 13 | 6 | 120 | 6 | 58 | — | — | — | — | 54 | ||
| 1991 | "Hard to Believe" (with Kevin Cronin, Bill Champlin, and David Crosby) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Keep Coming Back" | 12 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 52 | — | 40 | 32 | 37 | 55 | Rush Street | |
| 1992 | "Hazard" | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 2 | 60 | 7 | 6 | 3 | |
| "Take This Heart" | 20 | 4 | 11 | 4 | — | 21 | — | 48 | — | 13 | ||
| "Chains Around My Heart" | 44 | 9 | 59 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | ||
| "Can't Help Falling in Love" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Playing with Fire" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994 | "Now and Forever" | 7 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 54 | 18 | — | 21 | 11 | 13 | Paid Vacation |
| "Silent Scream" | — | — | — | 17 | 79 | — | — | — | — | 32 | ||
| "The Way She Loves Me" | 20 | 3 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | ||
| 1995 | "Nothing Left Behind Us" | 74 | 11 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Haunt Me Tonight" (with Bruce Gaitsch) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | A Lyre in a Windstorm | |
| 1996 | "Chaque Jour De Ta Vie" (with Roch Voisine) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Kissing Rain/Flesh and Bone |
| "Heart of My Own" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | One Voice: The Songs of Chage & Aska | |
| 1997 | "Until I Find You Again" | 42 | 3 | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 97 | Flesh and Bone |
| "Touch of Heaven" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Every Day of Your Life" (duet with Ryo Aska) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Surrender to Me" (duet with Lara Fabian) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "At the Beginning" (with Donna Lewis)[G] | 45 | 2 | 64 | — | 77 | — | 70 | — | — | — | Anastasia (soundtrack) | |
| 1998 | "Slipping Away" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Greatest Hits |
| "Thanks to You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Angel's Lullaby" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000 | "Days in Avalon" | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Days in Avalon |
| 2001 | "Straight from My Heart" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2004 | "When You're Gone" [H] | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | My Own Best Enemy |
| 2005 | "Nothing Left to Say" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Ready to Fly" [I] | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007 | "From the Inside" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Emotional Remains |
| 2010 | "Everybody" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Stories to Tell |
| 2011 | "When You Loved Me" | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "When Love Is All You've Got" (with George Canyon) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Better Be Home Soon | |
| "Christmas Spirit" | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Christmas EP/Christmas Spirit | |
| 2012 | "Wouldn't Let Me Love You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Inside My Head |
| "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (with Sara Niemietz) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Christmas Spirit | |
| "Little Drummer Boy" | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Christmas Mornings" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "O Holy Night" | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013 | "Just Go" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Beautiful Goodbye/Songwriter |
| "All Through the Night" (with Heart) | — | 16 | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| 2014 | "Turn Off the Night" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Beautiful Goodbye |
| "Whatever We Started" | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Beautiful Goodbye" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "All You Need Is Love" (with Dave Koz, Eric Benet, Johnny Mathis, Heather Headley, Jonathan Butler, Maysa, BeBe Winans, Gloria Estefan, and Stevie Wonder)[J] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The 25th of December | |
| 2016 | "Last Thing I Wanted" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Ultimate Collection/Limitless |
| "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Christmas Spirit | |
| 2018 | "Dance with My Father" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| 2019 | "Another One Down" | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Limitless |
| "Let Go" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Happy New Year, Old Friend" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Christmas Spirit re-release | |
| 2020 | "Front Row Seat" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Limitless |
| "Limitless" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Holiday" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Christmas Spirit re-release | |
| 2022 | "Same Heartbreak, Different Day" | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Songwriter |
| "One Day Longer" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Shame on You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023 | "Believe in Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Days to Remember" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| 2025 | "Oh What a Dream We Had" (with Il Divo, Lara Fabian, Noah Cyrus, Michal David, Billy Idol, Billy Ray Cyrus, Braison Cyrus, Kimbra, Lauri Ylönen, Marcelito, and Czech Philharmonic Orchestra) |
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| "Forget About the World" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Magic Hour" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | After Hours | |
| "All I Ever Needed" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Big Band Boogie" (with Kenny G) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "The Way You Look Tonight" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2026 | "Young at Heart" (with Rod Stewart) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Driving and Listening to Music" (with Charles Kelley) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | non-album single | |
| "Take Care of California" (with John Stamos) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | New Cool People | |
Notes
- !^ The chart positions in the second US column are from Billboard's Adult Contemporary Tracks Chart unless otherwise mentioned. The songs that did not chart on the A.C. Chart but did on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks Chart or Adult Top 40 Tracks have the peak positions from those charts listed here.
- E^ The chart positions in the second US column for "Don't Mean Nothing", "Have Mercy", "Satisfied", "Nothing You Can Do About It" and "Too Late to Say Goodbye" are for Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks Chart as none of those songs charted on Billboard's Adult Contemporary Tracks Chart.
- F^ "Should've Known Better" and "Endless Summer Nights" charted on both Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks Chart and Adult Contemporary Tracks Chart. On Mainstream Rock Tracks, "Should've Known Better" peaked at No. 7 and "Endless Summer Nights" peaked at No. 41; on Adult Contemporary Tracks, "Should've Known Better" peaked at No. 20 and "Endless Summer Nights" peaked at No. 2.
- G^ "At the Beginning" charted on Billboard's Adult Contemporary Tracks chart at No. 2 and also charted on Radio & Records' Adult Contemporary Chart at No. 1.
- H^ The chart position in the second US column for "When You're Gone" is for Billboard's Adult Top 40 Tracks Chart as it did not chart on Billboard's Adult Contemporary Tracks Chart.
- I^ "Ready to Fly" charted on both Billboard's Adult Contemporary Tracks chart and Billboard's Adult Top 40 Tracks Chart. On Adult Contemporary Tracks it peaked at No. 22 and on Adult Top 40 Tracks it peaked at No. 29.
- J^ "All You Need Is Love" charted on Billboard's Smooth Jazz Songs chart at No. 4.
Music videos
| Year | Song | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | "Don't Mean Nothing" | Dominic Sena |
| 1987 | "Should've Known Better" | Dominic Sena |
| 1988 | "Endless Summer Nights" | Greg Gold |
| 1988 | "Hold On to the Nights" | Dominic Sena |
| 1989 | "Satisfied" | Dominic Sena |
| 1989 | "Right Here Waiting" | Jim Yukich |
| 1989 | "Angelia" | Michael Bay |
| 1990 | "Too Late to Say Goodbye" | Jim Yukich |
| 1990 | "Children of the Night" | Greg Gold |
| 1991 | "Keep Coming Back" | Peter Care |
| 1992 | "Hazard" | Michael Haussman |
| 1992 | "Take This Heart" | Jim Yukich |
| 1992 | "Chains Around My Heart" | Peter Nydrle |
| 1994 | "Now and Forever" | Mark Lindquist |
| 1994 | "Silent Scream" | Kiefer Sutherland |
| 1994 | "The Way She Loves Me" | Jim Yukich |
| 1995 | "Beautiful" | |
| 1997 | "Until I Find You Again" | Karen Bellone |
| 1997 | "Every Day of Your Life" | |
| 1998 | "Slipping Away" | Bill Ward |
| 1998 | "Thanks to You" | Bill Ward |
| 1998 | "Angel's Lullaby" | Bill Ward |
| 1998 | "At the Beginning" | |
| 2004 | "When You're Gone" | Brent Hedgecock |
| 2005 | "Ready to Fly" | Brent Hedgecock |
| 2011 | "When Love Is All You've Got" | |
| 2012 | "Wouldn't Let Me Love You" | |
| 2012 | "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| 2012 | "Little Drummer Boy" | |
| 2012 | "Christmas Mornings" | |
| 2012 | "Christmas Spirit" | Richard Marx |
| 2014 | "Whatever We Started" | Deborah Anderson |
| 2014 | "Beautiful Goodbye" | Scott Brasher |
| 2019 | "Another One Down" | Nick Spanos |
| 2020 | "Front Row Seat" | Nick Spanos |
| 2022 | "Shame on You" | Aiyana Lapeyrolerie |
| 2024 | "Days to Remember" | |
| 2025 | "Oh What A Dream We Had" | Klara Davidova |
| 2025 | "Magic Hour" | Jamieson Mundy |
| 2026 | "Driving and Listening To Music" |
Official YouTube lyric videos
| Year | Song |
|---|---|
| 2011 | "When You Loved Me" |
| 2011 | "Christmas Spirit" |
| 2012 | "Wouldn't Let Me Love You" |
| 2013 | "Just Go" |
| 2022 | "Same Heartbreak, Different Day" |
| 2022 | "One Day Longer" |
| 2022 | "Shame on You" |
| 2024 | "Days to Remember" |
| 2025 | "Magic Hour" |
Singles composed for other artists
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | artist | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard Hot 100 |
USA[!] | CND |
AUS |
IRE |
FRA |
NZ |
ITA |
UK |
JPN | |||
| 1984 | "What About Me" | 15 | 1 | 1 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes, & James Ingram |
| 1985 | "Crazy" | 79 | 1 | 1 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Kenny Rogers |
| "If I Turn You Away" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Vicki Moss | |
| 1986 | "Somebody Took My Love" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Durell Coleman |
| "The Best of Me" | 80 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | David Foster & Olivia Newton-John | |
| 1989 | "Edge of a Broken Heart" | 26 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Vixen |
| "Nothin' to Hide" | 39 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Poco | |
| "Surrender to Me" | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ann Wilson & Robin Zander | |
| "Swear Your Love" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Steve Lukather | |
| "The Best of Me" | — | — | — | 63 | 2 | — | 25 | — | 2 | — | Cliff Richard | |
| 1993 | "The Reason Why" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | John Farnham |
| 1995 | "Every Year, Every Christmas" | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | — | Luther Vandross |
| 1997 | "Without You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Samantha Cole |
| 1999 | "If You Ever Leave Me" | — | 62 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | Barbra Streisand & Vince Gill |
| "One More Time" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | Laura Pausini | |
| "Right Here Waiting" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Monica | |
| "The Last Words You Said" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sarah Brightman | |
| 2000 | "Angel on My Shoulder" | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Natalie Cole |
| "This I Promise You" | 5 | 1 | 8 | 42 | — | — | 32 | — | 21 | — | N Sync | |
| 2001 | "Still Holding Out for You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SheDaisy |
| "To Where You Are" | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Josh Groban | |
| 2003 | "Dance with My Father" | 38 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | Luther Vandross |
| "Life Got in the Way" | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sister Hazel | |
| "Someday" | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Vince Gill | |
| "With This Ring" | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Kenny Loggins | |
| 2004 | "I Miss Us" | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Kenny Loggins |
| "Last One Standing" | 89 | 21 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Emerson Drive | |
| "Without You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | Kimberley Locke | |
| "World Inside My Head" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sister Hazel | |
| 2005 | "Better Life" | 44 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Keith Urban |
| "If You Were My Girl" | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Emerson Drive | |
| 2006 | "Suddenly" | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | Toni Braxton |
| 2007 | "Everybody" | 64 | 5 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Keith Urban |
| "You Never Take Me Dancing" | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Travis Tritt | |
| 2008 | "Just Like You" | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | George Canyon |
| "One Little Miracle" | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hawk Nelson | |
| 2009 | "All Over Me" | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Default |
| "All or Nothing" | — | — | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | George Canyon | |
| "In Your Arms Again" | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | George Canyon & Crystal Shawanda | |
| "Nobody Says No" | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Jessie Farrell | |
| 2010 | "Fear of Falling" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Katherine Jenkins |
| "Long Hot Summer" | 45 | 1 | 35 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Keith Urban | |
| 2011 | "Surrender" | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | George Canyon |
| "Dance with My Father" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Joe McElderry | |
| 2016 | "Take Me Down" | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Vince Gill |
| 2020 | "Faker" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Fee Waybill |
Notes
- !^ This column covers all other American charts such as Adult Contemporary, Country, Rock Mainstream, R&B, Christian, Adult Pop, all Airplays