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Released Today August 12, 1989 - “Right Here Waiting” by Richard Marx Tops

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On this day August 12, 1989, Richard Marx’s heartfelt ballad “Right Here Waiting” became the number one song in America, holding the top spot from August 12 to September 1. This emotional hit resonated with listeners worldwide, also reaching number one in Canada, Poland, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. The song’s success cemented Marx’s status as a leading artist of the late 80s, and it remains one of his most iconic tracks.
 
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