Rio Grande Mud

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Rio Grande Mud
Rio Grande Mud cover
Studio album by ZZ Top
Released April 4, 1972
Recorded Robin Hood Studios- Tyler, Texas
Genre Blues-rock, hard rock
Length 40:51
Label London
Producer Bill Ham
Professional reviews
ZZ Top chronology
ZZ Top's First Album
(1971)		 Rio Grande Mud
(1972)		 Tres Hombres
(1973)

Rio Grande Mud is the second album by American blues-rock band ZZ Top, released in 1972 (see 1972 in music).

The Rio Grande, from where the album name derives, is the river that forms the border of Mexico and Texas. In Spanish its name means "Big River".

Contents

All lead vocals by Billy Gibbons, except where noted.

  1. "Francine" (Billy Gibbons, Kenny Cordray, Steve Perron) – 3:33
  2. "Just Got Paid" (Gibbons, Bill Ham) – 4:49
  3. "Mushmouth Shoutin'" (Gibbons, Ham) – 3:41
  4. "Ko Ko Blue" (Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard) – 4:56
  5. "Chevrolet" (Gibbons) – 3:47
  6. "Apologies to Pearly" (Gibbons, Hill, Beard, Ham) – 2:39
    • Instrumental
  7. "Bar-B-Q" (Gibbons, Ham) – 3:34
  8. "Sure Got Cold After the Rain Fell" (Gibbons) – 7:39
  9. "Whiskey'n Mama" (Gibbons, Hill, Beard, Ham) – 3:20
  10. "Down Brownie" (Gibbons) – 2:53

  • Bill Ham – production
  • Robin Brian – engineering

Year Chart Position
1972 Pop Albums 104

Year Single Chart Position
1972 "Francine" Pop Singles 69
v • d • e
ZZ Top
Billy Gibbons • Dusty Hill • Frank Beard
Albums ZZ Top's First Album • Rio Grande Mud • Tres Hombres • Fandango! • Tejas • Degüello • El Loco • Eliminator • Afterburner • Recycler • Antenna • Rhythmeen • XXX • Mescalero
Compilations The Best of ZZ Top • The ZZ Top Six Pack •Greatest Hits • One Foot in the Blues • Chrome, Smoke & BBQ • Rancho Texicano
Singles Salt Lick • (Somebody Else Been) Shakin' Your Tree • Francine • Waitin' For the Bus/Jesus Just Left Chicago • La Grange • Tush • It's Only Love • Arrested For Driving While Blind • Cheap Sunglasses • I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide • I Thank You • Leila • Pearl Necklace • Tube Snake Boogie • Gimme All Your Lovin' • Got Me Under Pressure • Sharp Dressed Man • TV Dinners • Legs • Can't Stop Rockin' • Sleeping Bag • Stages • Delirious • Rough Boy • Velcro Fly • Woke Up with Wood • Concrete and Steel • Doubleback • Give It Up • My Head's in Mississippi • Decision or Collision • Viva Las Vegas • Breakaway • Fuzzbox Voodoo • Girl in a T-Shirt • Pincushion • Bang Bang • She's Just Killing Me • What's Up with That • Rhythmeen • Fearless Boogie • 36-22-36
Related articles Bill Ham • Moving Sidewalks • American Blues
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