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Open Road (Bryan Adams song)

{{Short description|2004 single by Bryan Adams}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Open Road

| cover = Open road.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Bryan Adams

| album = Room Service

| B-side = {{ubl|"Blessing in Disguise"|"Friday Night in London"}}

| released = {{start date|2004|9|13}}{{cite magazine|title=New Releases: Singles|magazine=Music Week|page=27|date=September 11, 2004}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = *Pop rock{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/master/280342-Bryan-Adams-Open-Road?srsltid=AfmBOoqi71bayuyjBaiyPMa5zSJrWT29kpEE31L0AhI-pflWj96ukTPr|title=Bryan Adams – Open Road|publisher=Discogs|access-date=20 April 2025}}

| length = 3:28

| label = Polydor

| writer = {{hlist|Bryan Adams|Eliot Kennedy}}

| producer = Bryan Adams

| prev_title = Here I Am

| prev_year = 2002

| next_title = Flying

| next_year = 2004

}}

"Open Road" is the first single from Canadian singer Bryan Adams' 10th studio album, Room Service (2004). The single reached number one in Hungary, number 17 in Switzerland, and number 21 on the UK Singles Chart. The music video was set in a traffic jam in a car.

Music video

The music video was filmed in Toronto, Canada.{{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20120710052326/http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Artists/A/Adams_Bryan/2004/12/01/753553.html ]}}

Track listings

UK CD single{{cite AV media notes|title=Open Road|others=Bryan Adams|year=2004|type=UK CD single liner notes|publisher=Polydor Records|id=9868053}}

  1. "Open Road"
  2. "Blessing in Disguise"
  3. "Friday Night in London"

European CD single{{cite AV media notes|title=Open Road|others=Bryan Adams|year=2004|type=European CD single liner notes|publisher=Polydor Records|id=9868046}}

  1. "Open Road"
  2. "Blessing In Disguise"

Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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!scope="col"|Chart (2004)

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position

{{Single chart|Austria|35|artist=Bryan Adams|song=Open Road|rowheader=true}}
{{Single chart|Flanders|49|artist=Bryan Adams|song=Open Road|rowheader=true}}
scope="row"|Canada AC Top 30 (Radio & Records){{cite magazine|url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Archive-RandR/2000s/2004/RR-2004-12-10.pdf|title=R&R Canada AC Top 30|magazine=Radio & Records|issue=1585|page=67|date=December 10, 2004|access-date=May 10, 2024}}

|3

scope="row"|Canada Hot AC Top 30 (Radio & Records){{cite magazine|url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Archive-RandR/2000s/2004/RR-2004-10-08.pdf|title=R&R Canada Hot AC Top 30|magazine=Radio & Records|issue=1576|page=71|date=October 8, 2004|access-date=May 10, 2024}}

|3

scope="row"|Canada Rock Top 30 (Radio & Records){{cite magazine|url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Archive-RandR/2000s/2004/RR-2004-10-08.pdf|title=R&R Canada Rock Top 30|magazine=Radio & Records|issue=1576|page=79|date=October 8, 2004|access-date=June 27, 2024}}

|12

{{Single chart|Germany|23|artist=Bryan Adams|song=Open Road|songid=6276|rowheader=true}}
scope="row"|Greece (IFPI){{cite web|url=http://www.ifpi.gr/chart03.htm|title=Top 50 Singles Εβδομάδα 17–23/10|publisher=IFPI|language=el|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041026020424/http://www.ifpi.gr/chart03.htm|archive-date=October 26, 2004|access-date=July 1, 2020}}

|36

{{single chart|Hungary|1|artist=Bryan Adams|song=Open Road|year=2004|week=47|rowheader=true|access-date=18 March 2020}}
{{Single chart|Ireland3|50|artist=Bryan Adams|rowheader=true|access-date=January 25, 2020}}
{{Single chart|Italy|32|artist=Bryan Adams|song=Open Road|rowheader=true}}
scope="row"|Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade){{cite web |url=https://www.top40.nl/tipparade/2004/week-44|title=Tipparade-lijst van week 44, 2004|lang=dutch| publisher=Dutch Top 40|access-date=March 20, 2023}}

|3

{{Single chart|Dutch100|28|artist=Bryan Adams|song=Open Road|rowheader=true}}
scope="row"|Romania (Romanian Top 100){{cite web|url=http://www.rt100.ro/editie-top-100_x10143.html|title=Arhiva romanian top 100 – Editia 44, saptamina 1.11 – 7.11, 2004|publisher=Romanian Top 100|language=ro|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050119145944/http://www.rt100.ro/editie-top-100_x10143.html|archive-date=January 19, 2005|access-date=May 18, 2020}}

|47

{{Single chart|Scotland|18|date=20040925|rowheader=true|access-date=January 7, 2019}}
{{Single chart|Switzerland|17|artist=Bryan Adams|song=Open Road|rowheader=true}}
{{Single chart|UK|21|date=20040925|rowheader=true|access-date=January 7, 2019}}

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=Year-end charts=

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!scope="col"|Chart (2004)

!scope="col"|Position

scope="row"|Hungary (Rádiós Top 40){{cite web|url=https://slagerlistak.hu/archivum/eves-osszesitett-listak/radios/2004|title=Rádiós Top 100 – hallgatottsági adatok alapján – 2004|publisher=Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége|language=hu|access-date=May 18, 2020}}

|43

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!scope="col"|Chart (2005)

!scope="col"|Position

scope="row"|Hungary (Rádiós Top 40){{cite web|url=https://slagerlistak.hu/archivum/eves-osszesitett-listak/radios/2005|title=Rádiós Top 100 – hallgatottsági adatok alapján – 2005|publisher=Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége|language=hu|access-date=May 18, 2020}}

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References

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{{Bryan Adams singles}}

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Category:2004 singles

Category:2004 songs

Category:Bryan Adams songs

Category:Number-one singles in Hungary

Category:Polydor Records singles

Category:Songs written by Bryan Adams

Category:Songs written by Eliot Kennedy