Red River Blue Songs Ranked
Red River Blue is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Blake Shelton. It was released on July 12, 2011, via Warner Bros. Records, and is Shelton’s inaugural No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart, debuting at the top spot on July 30, 2011. Its first single, “Honey Bee,” peaked at number 1 on the BillboardHot Country Songs chart. The album’s second single is “God Gave Me You”, written and originally recorded by Christian rock singer Dave Barnes. The title track is a duet with Shelton’s former wife and fellow country singer Miranda Lambert. The album debuted on the Billboard 200 at number one with 116,000 sold in the US in its debut week. It is Blake Shelton’s highest-charting album and his first album to reach number one on this chart. As of March 2015, the album has sold 1,240,000 copies in the US. In 2016, it was certified double-platinum with sales of 2,000,000 units. Here are all of Red River Blue songs ranked.
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11. Honey Bee
“Honey Bee” starts things off and, considering it’s already sold over a million downloads, is the perfect song to get the music flowing. He sings some beautiful harmonies about his new wife, Miranda Lambert, and the results are amazing with a pop-country crossover appeal.”
10. God Gave Me You
“God Gave Me You” was written by David Barnes (an indie pop artist based in Nashville) and is a power ballad with an almost rock feel to it. It features a gorgeous melody that few others could pull off.”
9. Drink on It
“This is one of this best albums I have heard in a long time. Every song on this album is good which makes listening a pleasure. This has to be one of Blake Sheltons best music yet.”
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8. I’m Sorry
“Martina McBride sings on “I’m Sorry” and is an amazing powerhouse ballad. If you’re not a long time BS fan, and this is one of your first albums from him, or you’re just now thinking of giving him a try, this is a perfect place to start.”
7. Over
“He just has such a wonderful presence and grace about him. He sings with alot of heart and passion. This is what makes him one of the best country singers of our time.”
6. Red River Blue
“The cd rounds out with the title track and my second favorite song, “Red River Blue”, a soulful, heartfelt duet with Miranda Lambert. What a pair these two make, not only personally but musically”
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5. Hey
“If you like Blake Shelton you will love this album, and if you love Blake Shelton you will love him even more after listening to this. Blake keep up the great work! “
4. Sunny in Seattle
“Sunny In Seattle” has an instantly familiar (and extremely catchy) groove that you’ll swear you’ve heard before. There is not one track I would skip over. Shelton’s formula for putting over a tune is almost classic within the fueled arrangements and musicians bringing it all together.”
3. Good Ole Boys
“Every time I listen to this album I hear something I missed before — maybe something funny or something heartfelt. I’m glad I bought the album as I do love Blake!”
2. Get Some
“I can already see this as the next good sway with your arm over the drunk next to you and sing your tone deaf lungs out with your beer bottle in the air at the bar song.”
1. Ready to Roll
“This album is best described as pleasant. Its not great by any means – has a few good songs, but most of the tracks sound like current Country Radio fodder.”