Duo (Richard Marx and Matt Scannell album)

Duo is a collaborative album by American singers/songwriters Richard Marx and Matt Scannell of the band Vertical Horizon. It was released on May 29, 2020. The album features acoustic reinterpretations of songs from both artists' catalogs, as well as newly written material. The project stemmed from years of touring together as an acoustic duo and showcases their harmonically rich vocals and instrumental interplay. The album was released to generally positive reviews, with critics praising the intimacy and musicianship of the performances. The tracklist includes reimagined versions of well-known songs such as Marx's "Right Here Waiting" and Scannell's "Everything You Want," alongside new compositions co-written by the duo. The album explores themes of love, loss, and reflection, delivered through stripped-down arrangements that highlight the songwriting.