Red and Rio Grande | ||||
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Released | April 27, 1993 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 34:03 | |||
Label | BNA | |||
Producer | Richard Landis | |||
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Red and Rio Grande is the debut studio album by American country music artist Doug Supernaw. It was released on April 27, 1993 via BNA Records. It produced four singles for Supernaw on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, the highest being "I Don't Call Him Daddy" (previously recorded by Kenny Rogers on his album I Prefer the Moonlight ) at No. 1.
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Source | Rating |
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Cash Box | favorable [2] |
Michael McCall of Allmusic rated the album four-and-a-half stars out of five, citing "I Don't Call Him Daddy" as an "anthem" for divorced fathers. [3] Joseph Stanley of Cash Box called it a "solid, well made album", highlighting the first five songs in particular. [2]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Honky Tonkin' Fool" | Aaron Barker | 3:16 |
2. | "I Don't Call Him Daddy" | Reed Nielsen | 3:47 |
3. | "Reno" | Tim Buckley, Doug Supernaw, Joe Deleon, Kenny King, Allen Huff, Justin White, Don Crider | 3:33 |
4. | "The Perfect Picture (To Fit My Frame of Mind)" | Bucky Jones, Bob McDill | 3:23 |
5. | "Five Generations of Rock County Wilsons" | John Scott Sherrill | 3:45 |
6. | "Red and Rio Grande" | Lonnie Atkinson, Supernaw | 4:00 |
7. | "You're Gonna Bring Back Cheatin' Songs" | Tom Shapiro, Chris Waters | 3:10 |
8. | "I Would Have Loved You All Night Long" | Glenn Martin | 3:20 |
9. | "Daddy's Girl" | Rick Robertson, Supernaw | 3:21 |
10. | "Carousel" | Supernaw | 2:48 |
Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 27 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 147 |
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers | 3 |
Canadian RPM Country Albums | 18 |
Year | Single | Peak positions | |
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US Country | CAN Country | ||
1993 | "Honky Tonkin' Fool" | 50 | — |
"Reno" | 4 | 12 | |
"I Don't Call Him Daddy" | 1 | 27 | |
1994 | "Red and Rio Grande" | 23 | 28 |
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