Rio Grand

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Rio Grand
Origin Texas, United States
Genre(s) Country
Years active 2006-present
Label(s) Asylum-Curb
Associated acts South 65
Website http://www.riograndband.com
Members
Lance Leslie
Tommy Rennick
Danny Rivera
Fred Stallcup

Rio Grand is an American country music group composed of four members: Lance Leslie (lead and harmony vocals, guitar, harmonica), Tommy Rennick (harmony vocals, bass guitar), Danny Rivera (lead vocals, guitar, banjo, lap steel guitar, Dobro), and Fred Stallcup (lead guitar, harmony vocals).[1] All four members are natives of the state of Texas;[2] Lance Leslie was previously a member of the country music boy band South 65.[3]

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[edit] Musical career

In 2006, the group was signed to Asylum-Curb Records. Shortly afterward, their first single (titled "Kill Me Now") was released to radio, reaching a peak of #42 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs charts.[4] In addition, Rio Grand has opened concerts for Trick Pony and Pat Green.[2] Two more singles have been released but did not chart.

[edit] Singles

Year Title US Country
2006 "Kill Me Now" 42
2007 "That's My Memory"
"The Storm Inside of Me"

[edit] References

  1. ^ Rio Grand. ReverbNation.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-18.
  2. ^ a b Hyde, Joe (2007-5-2). Rio Grand hopes to break out in 2007. San Angelo Live. Retrieved on 2007-12-18.
  3. ^ Petricka, Laurie. Rio Grand Interview - Part 1. About.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-18.
  4. ^ Rio Grand: "Kill Me Now" chart listing for the week of August 12, 2006. Billboard.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-18.

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