Deep Thoughts from a Shallow Mind

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Deep Thoughts from a Shallow Mind
DougSupernaw-DeepThoughts.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 13, 1994 (1994-09-13)
RecordedLoud Recording Studio, Nashville
Genre Country
Length36:44
Label BNA
Producer Richard Landis
Doug Supernaw chronology
Red and Rio Grande
(1993)
Deep Thoughts from a Shallow Mind
(1994)
You Still Got Me
(1995)

Deep Thoughts from a Shallow Mind is the second studio album by American country music artist Doug Supernaw. It was released on September 13, 1994 and it produced the singles "What'll You Do About Me", "You Never Even Called Me by My Name" (a cover of the David Allan Coe song), and "State Fair". "What'll You Do About Me" was previously a #76 single in 1984 for Steve Earle, and a #74 single in 1992 for The Forester Sisters.

Contents

Alanna Nash of Entertainment Weekly gave the album a C+ rating, saying that it lacked the sense of humor of Supernaw's debut. [1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."What'll You Do About Me" Dennis Linde 2:41
2."Here's to Lying" Doug Supernaw, Justin White, Allen Huff, Don Crider, Kenny King3:09
3."You Never Even Called Me by My Name" (featuring David Allan Coe, Charley Pride, Waylon Jennings and Merle Haggard) Steve Goodman, John Prine 4:04
4."State Fair"Mickey Cates3:39
5."Twistin' Tops"Supernaw, Rick Robertson3:57
6."Mesquite Cowboy Mind"Supernaw, Justin White3:37
7."He Went to Paris" Jimmy Buffett 3:37
8."Shut'er Down"Supernaw, White4:10
9."After the Storm"Supernaw, Huff, White3:54
10."Wishin' Her Well"Supernaw, White3:39

Personnel

Listed in liner notes. [2]

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1994)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums48
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers19

Singles

YearSinglePeak positions
US Country CAN Country
1994"State Fair"55
"You Never Even Called Me by My Name"6068
1995"What'll You Do About Me"1626

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References

  1. Nash, Alanna (23 September 1994). "Deep Thoughts from a Shallow Mind review". Entertainment Weekly . Archived from the original on May 25, 2007. Retrieved 14 February 2010.
  2. Deep Thoughts from a Shallow Mind (CD). Doug Supernaw. BNA Records. 1994. 66396.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)