Wide Open Road
~ Recording by The Triffids
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| Official | |||||||||
| 1.1 | Wide Open Road | 4:08 | The Triffids | Wide Open Road | The Triffids | Single |
| White Hot Records | K 9929 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional | The Triffids | Album |
| White Hot Records | L 38521 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional | The Triffids | Album |
| Hot Records (Australian/UK label) | HOTLP 1023 |
| 1.1 | Wide Open Road | 4:08 | The Triffids | Wide Open Road | The Triffids | Single |
| White Hot Records | K 9929 |
| 1.4 | Wide Open Road | 4:11 | The Triffids | Indie City 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| New Musical Express | NME 037 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional | The Triffids | Album |
| Megadisc | MCD 7963 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional | The Triffids | Album |
| Mushroom Records | MUSH32417.2 |
| 1.17 | Wide Open Road | 4:08 | The Triffids | The Australian Revolution | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Mushroom Records | D80952 |
| 1.7 | Wide Open Road | 4:06 | The Triffids | Australian Melodrama | The Triffids | Album + Compilation |
| White Label Records (Australian label, rebranded simply as "White" in ca. 1992) | D31182 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional | The Triffids | Album |
| Mushroom Records | 74321 26822 2 |
| 1.7 | Wide Open Road | 4:06 | The Triffids | Australian Melodrama | The Triffids | Album + Compilation |
| Mushroom Records | MUSH32424.2 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional | The Triffids | Album |
| Mushroom Records | D19457 |
| 2.8 | Wide Open Road | 4:07 | The Triffids | Rage: The Songs Most Chosen by Rage Guest Programmers | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| ABC Music (Australian Broadcasting Corporation in-house label) | 4983162 |
| 1.1 | Wide Open Road | 4:08 | The Triffids | Wide Open Road | The Triffids | Single |
| Mushroom Records | MUSH 01783.2 |
| 4.11 | Wide Open Road | 4:08 | The Triffids | Australia’s Ultimate Songs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line) | LIBCD2001.5 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:07 | The Triffids | Absolute Acoustic Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music Australia (see annotation before using) | 585 480-2 |
| 1.18 | Wide Open Road | 4:07 | The Triffids | Great Southern Land: The Essential Australian Backpacking Album | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Festival Mushroom Records (label has FMR with a little speaker on top) | 336282 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional (limited edition in slipcase) | The Triffids | Album |
| Liberation Blue | BLUE135.5 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional | The Triffids | Album |
| Domino (UK – WIG or RUG cat #s) | REWIGCD24 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional | The Triffids | Album |
| Liberation Blue | BLUE1352 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:08 | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional | The Triffids | Album |
| Domino (UK – WIG or RUG cat #s) | REWIG24D |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional | The Triffids | Album |
| Domino (USA – DNO cat #s) | DNO 103 |
| 2.18 | Wide Open Road | 4:06 | The Triffids | V8 Supercars: No Special Effects: A Full Tank of Rock 3 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line) | LIBCD92342 |
| 3.18 | Wide Open Road | 4:08 | The Triffids | Countdown: Jukebox Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| ABC Music (Australian Broadcasting Corporation in-house label), Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line) | LMCD0086 |
| 1.1 | Wide Open Road | 4:10 | The Triffids | Come Ride With Me… Wide Open Road | The Triffids | Album + Compilation |
| Domino (UK – WIG or RUG cat #s) | REWIGCD72X |
| 1.1 | Wide Open Road | 4:10 | The Triffids | Wide Open Road: The Best of The Triffids | The Triffids | Album + Compilation |
| Domino (UK – WIG or RUG cat #s) | REWIGCD72 |
| 1.4 | Wide Open Road | 4:06 | The Triffids | Songs From the 100 Best Australian Albums | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697784452 |
| 1.13 | Wide Open Road | 4:05 | The Triffids | Rock Werchter 40: 1975–2014 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) | 5356400 |
| 1.25 | Wide Open Road | 4:08 | The Triffids | 40 Years of Music | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| triple j (imprint of ABC Music, Australia) | |
| 2.5 | Wide Open Road | 4:08 | The Triffids | 40 Years of Music | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| triple j (imprint of ABC Music, Australia) | 5365471 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | ?:?? | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional | The Triffids | Album |
| Domino (UK – WIG or RUG cat #s) | REWIGLP24 |
| 1.6 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Born Sandy Devotional | The Triffids | Album |
| [PIAS] | |
| 1.1 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Wide Open Road | The Triffids | Single |
| [PIAS] | |
| 1.1 | Wide Open Road | 4:10 | The Triffids | Wide Open Road: The Best of The Triffids | The Triffids | Album + Compilation |
| [PIAS] | |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 1.9 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Uncut: The Playlist July 2006 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Uncut (magazine) | UNCUT 2006 07 |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.17 | Wide Open Road | 4:09 | The Triffids | Rare Hits of the 80s, Vol. 17 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| [no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases) | |
Relationships
| recording engineer: | Nick Mainsbridge (in 1985-08) |
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| engineer: | Nick Mainsbridge |
| producer: | Gil Norton (British record producer) The Triffids (Australian rock band) |
| bass: | Martin Casey (in 1985-08) |
| drums (drum set): | Alsy MacDonald (in 1985-08) |
| guitar: | Evil Graham Lee (Australian rock musician) (in 1985-08) David McComb (in 1985-08) Rob McComb (in 1985-08) |
| organ: | Jill Birt (in 1985-08) |
| pedal steel guitar: | Evil Graham Lee (Australian rock musician) (in 1985-08) |
| synthesizer: | David McComb (in 1985-08) |
| synthesizer [emulator]: | Adam Peters (in 1985-08) |
| vocals: | David McComb (in 1985-08) |
| arranger: | The Triffids (Australian rock band) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line) (in 2010) |
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| recorded at: | Mark Angelo Studios in Acton, Ealing, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-08) |
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| mixed at: | Amazon Studios (defunct studios in Liverpool, became Parr Street Studios) in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom (in 1985-09) |
| recording of: | Wide Open Road (in 1985-08) |
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Related works
Wide Open Road
| lyricist and composer: | David McComb |
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| publisher: | Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) Mushroom Music Publishing |
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