Red and Rio Grande
# Red and Rio Grande

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.

## Critical reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| allmusic | |
| Cash Box | favorable |

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. Joseph Stanley of Cash Box called it a "solid, well made album", highlighting the first five songs in particular.

## Personnel

* Doug Supernaw: Lead Vocals
* Michael Black, Harry Stinson, Doug Supernaw, Mervyn Warren, Chris Willis, Dennis Wilson, Curtis Young: Background Vocals
* Larry Byrom, Billy Joe Walker, Jr.: Acoustic Guitar
* Steve Gibson, Larry Byrom, Billy Joe Walker Jr.: Electric guitar
* Sonny Garrish: Pedal Steel Guitar
* Glen Duncan: Fiddle
* Terry McMillan: Harmonica
* Mitch Humphries: Piano
* Mitch Humphries, Carl Marsh: Keyboards
* David Hungate: Bass guitar
* Eddie Bayers: Drums

## Production

* Produced By Richard Landis
* Engineered By Chuck Ainlay & Csaba Petocz, with assistance by Todd Culross & Craig White
* Mixed By Chuck Ainlay & Graham Lewis
* Mastered By Glenn Meadows

## Chart performance

### Album

| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 27 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 147 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers | 3 |
| Canadian RPM Country Albums | 18 |

### Singles

| Year | Single | Peak positions | Peak positions |
| - | - | - | - |
| Year | Single | US Country | CAN Country |
| 1993 | "Honky Tonkin' Fool" | 50 | — |
| 1993 | "Reno" | 4 | 12 |
| 1993 | "I Don't Call Him Daddy" | 1 | 27 |
| 1994 | "Red and Rio Grande" | 23 | 28 |
