Open Road (Bryan Adams song)

"Open Road"
Single by Bryan Adams
from the album Room Service
B-side	"Blessing in Disguise" "Friday Night in London"
Released	September 13, 2004 (2004-09-13)[1]
Length	3:28
Label	Polydor
Songwriter(s)	Bryan Adams Eliot Kennedy
Producer(s)	Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams singles chronology
"Here I Am" (2002) "Open Road" (2004) "Flying" (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.[2]

Track listings

UK CD single[3]

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

European CD single[4]

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

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2004) Peak position Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] 35 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[6] 49 Canada AC Top 30 (Radio & Records)[7] 3 Canada Hot AC Top 30 (Radio & Records)[8] 3 Canada Rock Top 30 (Radio & Records)[9] 12 Germany (GfK)[10] 23 Greece (IFPI)[11] 36 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[12] 1 Ireland (IRMA)[13] 50 Italy (FIMI)[14] 32 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade)[15] 3 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[16] 28 Romania (Romanian Top 100)[17] 47 Scotland (OCC)[18] 18 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[19] 17 UK Singles (OCC)[20] 21

Year-end charts Chart (2004) Position Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[21] 43 Chart (2005) Position Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[22] 59

References

1. "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. September 11, 2004. p. 27.
2. [1]^[usurped]
3. Open Road (UK CD single liner notes). Bryan Adams. Polydor Records. 2004. 9868053.
4. Open Road (European CD single liner notes). Bryan Adams. Polydor Records. 2004. 9868046.
5. "Bryan Adams – Open Road" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
6. "Bryan Adams – Open Road" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
7. "R&R Canada AC Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1585. December 10, 2004. p. 67. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
8. "R&R Canada Hot AC Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1576. October 8, 2004. p. 71. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
9. "R&R Canada Rock Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1576. October 8, 2004. p. 79. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
10. "Bryan Adams – Open Road" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
11. "Top 50 Singles Εβδομάδα 17–23/10" (in Greek). IFPI. Archived from the original on October 26, 2004. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
12. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
13. "Irish-charts.com – Discography Bryan Adams". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
14. "Bryan Adams – Open Road". Top Digital Download.
15. "Tipparade-lijst van week 44, 2004" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
16. "Bryan Adams – Open Road" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
17. "Arhiva romanian top 100 – Editia 44, saptamina 1.11 – 7.11, 2004" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on January 19, 2005. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
18. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
19. "Bryan Adams – Open Road". Swiss Singles Chart.
20. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
21. "Rádiós Top 100 – hallgatottsági adatok alapján – 2004" (in Hungarian). Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
22. "Rádiós Top 100 – hallgatottsági adatok alapján – 2005" (in Hungarian). Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved May 18, 2020.