Don't Mean Nothing
"Don't Mean Nothing" is the debut single by singer/songwriter/producer Richard Marx from his triple platinum 1987 eponymous album. It hit No. 1 on Billboard's Album Rock Tracks chart and No. 3 on the Hot 100. With the chart success of "Don't Mean Nothing" and subsequent singles from his debut album, Marx became the first male artist to reach the top three of the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart with four singles from a debut album.
| "Don't Mean Nothing" | ||||
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| Single by Richard Marx | ||||
| from the album Richard Marx | ||||
| B-side | "The Flame of Love" | |||
| Released | May 26, 1987 | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Genre | Soft rock | |||
| Length | 4:41 (album version) 3:59 (7" radio edit) 6:15 (extended rock mix) | |||
| Label | Manhattan Records | |||
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The song was aided by a popular MTV music video that featured Cynthia Rhodes, who would later become Marx's first wife. In 1988, Marx was nominated for a Grammy Award for "Best Rock Vocal Performance - Solo" for "Don't Mean Nothing". He competed against Bruce Springsteen, Tina Turner, Bob Seger, and Joe Cocker.
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