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Open Road may refer to: Music * ''Open Road'' (Donovan album), a 1970 album by Donovan and his band * Open Road (band), the group Donovan formed to record and tour in 1970 that continues to perform after his departure * ''Open Road'' (Gary Barlow album), 1997 album by Gary Barlow * "Open Road" (Gary Barlow song), the titular track from Gary Barlow's 1997 album ''Open Road'' * ''Open Road'' (Cowboy Junkies album), a 2001 album by Cowboy Junkies * "Open Road" (Bryan Adams song), a song from Bryan Adams' 2004 album ''Room Service'' * "Open Road", a song from Bret Michaels' 2005 album '' Freedom of Sound'' * ''The Open Road'' (album), a 2010 album by John Hiatt * ''Open Road'' (The Rippingtons album), a 2019 album by The Rippingtons Films * ''The Open Road'' (1911 film), an American silent film * The Open Road (1926 film series) * ''Open Road'', a 2008 short film starring Andy Picheta * '' The Open Road'', a 2009 film written and directed by Michael Meredith * ''Open Road ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Open Road (Donovan Album)
''Open Road'' is the eighth studio album, and ninth overall, from Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan and the debut album from the short-lived band Open Road. While his previous work was composed by his playing solo on acoustic guitar and then recorded with a shifting cast of session musicians, ''Open Road'' was Donovan's effort toward writing and recording music as a member of a band. History After working with producer Mickie Most on the string of successful albums, Donovan parted ways with Most upon completion of the '' Barabajagal'' sessions. He moved back to the UK against the wishes of his management, who objected due to Britain's heavy taxation and its distance from the American market. For the first two months of 1970, Donovan booked time at London's newly renovated Morgan Studios and began recording and producing the tracks that would form his next album. He made demos of around 20 new songs with just vocals and acoustic guitar, including solo versions of "Changes" and " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Picheta
Andy Picheta is a director and producer of film and television, music videos and musical concerts. Picheta has produced music videos and concerts for musicians including Bon Jovi, AC/DC, Lionel Richie, Madonna, Prince, U2 and The Jacksons, and has produced several film adaptations of popular musicals including Oklahoma!, Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat, Cats, The Merchant of Venice and Kiss Me Kate. He has worked regularly alongside several leaders of their respective genres, including Andrew Lloyd Webber and Trevor Nunn. Picheta's musicals and entertainment work earned him an Emmy Award in 2004 for directing ''Elaine Stritch: At Liberty'', a biographical film documenting the star's career. In 1996 Picheta was nominated for a Grammy for directing Bon Jovi's concert at Wembley Stadium the previous year. Picheta is known for his affiliation with rock band Bon Jovi, for whom he has also directed several music videos. In 2011, he produced Michael Forever, a tribute concert to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Open Road For Boys
''The Open Road for Boys'', a boys' magazine encouraging the outdoor life, was published from November 1919 to the 1950s. The magazine was a monthly for the first 20 years and then switched to a schedule of ten issues a year. It began as ''The Open Road'', which expanded to ''The Open Road for Boys'' in October 1925. Over two decades later, the title changed to ''Open Road: The Young People's Magazine'' in April 1950. During its final year, the title changed to ''American Boy and Open Road'' with the July 1953 issue. Clayton Holt Ernst was editor-in-chief of ''The Open Road''. It was originally published by The Torbell Company, 248 Boylston St. in Boston, Massachusetts. The founding officers were Ormond E. Loomis, President, Clayton H. Ernst, Vice-President, and Wm. C. Blackett, Treasurer. They derived the company name from the initials of the magazine and their own last names: T e''O en''R ad''B ackett''E nst''L omis''L d By 1940, the circulation had climbed to 301,000. Begin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Open-road Racing
Open-road racing is a form of regularity rally carried out at high speeds on closed public highways, most commonly in sparsely populated parts of the Southwestern United States. Competitors attempt to set specified average speeds which can range from or higher along courses ranging between in length. At the lower speeds, unmodified production cars can be used, while straightforward safety modifications can permit powerful sports cars to reach speeds of . History Open Road Racing (ORR) marks a return to the earliest forms of motorsport, in which a public highway is closed down for amateur racers' use. Among the first motor races was the French Grand Prix of 1906, which was run on public roads near Le Mans. Similar types of races on public roads (not always closed off) continued until the 1950s, when a series of accidents in races like the Mille Miglia led to the abandonment of this type of racing. A modified form of open road racing resumed in the 1980s, with the inception of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Open Road Recordings
Open Road Recordings, a division of RGK Entertainment Group Ltd., is a Canadian record label specializing in country music. it was established by Ron Kitchener in 2003 and distributed through Universal Music Group, Universal Music Canada. The label also owns an American division in Nashville, Tennessee. Open Road artists * Blackjack Billy * Dustin Bird * Tim Hicks * Hunter Brothers * Dayna Reid Former artists * Dean Brody * Ridley Bent * Emerson Drive * The Ennis Sisters * Adam Gregory (singer-songwriter), Adam Gregory * Adam Harvey * The Higgins * High Valley * Willie Mack (musician), Willie Mack * Jake Mathews * Jason McCoy * Madeline Merlo * One More Girl * Amy Nelson * Tara Oram * Prairie Oyster * Johnny Reid * The Road Hammers * River Town Saints * Sons of Daughters * Doc Walker * The Wilkinsons * The Wilsons (country duo), The Wilsons * Taylor Swift See also * List of record labels References External linksOfficial Site Record labels established in 2003 Canadian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Open Road (XM)
Road Dog Trucking is a truckers' talk radio channel on the Sirius XM Radio service. It covers subjects relevant to the trucking community, including politics, economics, and social issues. On February 17, 2009, the programming of the Sirius channel merged with the programs aired on XM Radio's Open Road. The majority of programs from both services were retained. History Road Dog Trucking (Sirius) In 2003, Sirius launched its dedicated truckers channel Sirius Trucking Network. It retained the name until March 2006, when the channel was renamed Road Dog Trucking. Open Road (XM) Open Road launched on XM with personnel from America's Trucking Radio network, including Bill Mack, Dave Nemo, and Truckin' Bozo Dale Sommers. It also played a daily, one-hour-long program called ''Land Line Now'', brought to the listeners by OOIDA. '' America's Trucking Network'', hosted by Steve Sommers, previously held the overnight slot on this channel (dating back to the days when Dale himself hos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
OpenROAD
OpenROAD, which stands for "Open Rapid Object Application Development", is a fourth-generation programming language (4GL) and development suite from Actian Corporation. It includes a suite of development tools, with built-in Integrated development environment (IDE) (Written in OpenROAD), and Code Repository. History The history of OpenROAD is closely tied to that of the Ingres relational database. The Ingres Product set, (marketed by ASK Corporation, Computer Associates, Ingres Corporation and then Actian) was popular in the governments of North West Europe, and can be found in many government departments. OpenROAD appeared in beta form on the SUN platform in 1991 as Windows4GL 1.0, and was available to British Universities under a special license agreement. The development environment was known as the Sapphire Editor. The Sapphire Editor allowed the creation of complex GUI interfaces using an IDE, rather than large volumes of Motif code / resource files. This was one of the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Open Road (novel)
''The Open Road'' () is a 1951 novel by the French writer Jean Giono. New York Review Books published it in English translation by Paul Eprile on 17 August 2021. ''The Open Road'' was the basis for the 1963 film ', directed by Christian Marquand. References External links Presentationfrom New York Review Books New York Review Books (NYRB) is the publishing division of ''The New York Review of Books''. Its imprints are New York Review Books Classics, New York Review Books Collections, The New York Review Children's Collection, New York Review Comics, ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Open Road 1951 French novels French novels adapted into films French-language novels Novels by Jean Giono Éditions Gallimard books ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Open Road (2012 Film)
''Open Road'' is a 2012 American-Brazilian thriller drama film directed by Marcio Garcia. The film follows the story of Angie, a young Brazilian artist who travels to the United States in a journey of self-discovery. Arriving in the United States, she rents a car and starts running through the streets, and meets Chuck, a street dweller. Production The movie is a co-production between Brazil and the U.S. Camilla Belle Camilla Belle Routh (born October 2, 1986), known professionally as Camilla Belle, is an American actress. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Belle began her acting career with appearances in numerous television commercials before land ..., whose mother is Brazilian and father is American, didn't have any trouble preparing for her role of Angie. Her character also has parents from both countries, just like in her real life. Belle feels that is important for her to promote the Brazilian culture overseas. Cast References External links * * Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Open Road
''The Open Road'' is a 2009 comedy-drama film written and directed by Michael Meredith. It stars Justin Timberlake, Kate Mara, Jeff Bridges, and Mary Steenburgen and was produced by Anchor Bay Entertainment. Country singer Lyle Lovett and Harry Dean Stanton are also among the cast. Wim Wenders served as an executive producer. Filming began in Hammond, Louisiana in February 2008, and continued in Memphis, Tennessee, at Whataburger Field in Corpus Christi, Texas, Houston, Texas and elsewhere in the southern United States. The film received a limited release on August 28, 2009. Plot Carlton Garrett is the adult son of baseball legend Kyle Garrett and a minor-league baseball player with the Corpus Christi, Texas Hooks. One night, after another game in which he continues to slump at the plate, Carlton gets a phone call from his grandfather Amon, who tells him that Carlton's mother, Katherine has fallen ill and is at the hospital. Katherine requires a surgery that the doctors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Open Road (1926 Film Series)
''The Open Road'' is a 1926 British travel documentary film series narrating a journey by motorcar from Land's End to John O'Groats to explore life on 'the open road' across the United Kingdom. ''The Guardian'' has called it the "first comprehensive colour tourism film" of Britain. The film, in part, was designed to market the additive two-colour film process originally developed by Claude Friese-Greene's father William Friese-Greene, William, and then improved by Claude as the "new all-British Friese-Green natural colour process". The process renders colour by passing the light through a pair of red or blue-green filters, and then onto standard black-and-white film, alternating the filters every frame. When played back, the same alternating coloured filters are used to project in colour. It features various famous British locations: Land's End, Cornwall, St Michael's Mount, St Ives, Cornwall, St Ives, Torquay, Glasgow, Stirling, Oban, Edinburgh and London. It was filmed between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Open Road (band)
Open Road was a short-lived band originally assembled by Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan for his 1970 Open Road (Donovan album), album of the same name, with original members Mike Thomson on guitar, bass and vocals and John Carr on drums and vocals. Having previously played solo then with a shifting cast of session musicians, ''Open Road'' was Donovan's effort toward writing and recording music as a member of a band. The band toured with Donovan until the Isle of Wight Festival in 1970, then continued to tour without Donovan, recruiting guitarist Barry Husband and keyboardist Simon Lanzon. With this lineup they recorded the 1971 album ''Windy Daze'' and the single "Swamp Fever", before the newer members left in 1971 to form the duo Lanzon and Husband. The remaining duo of Thomson and Carr recorded one more album, which was not released until 2021. History Formation and ''Open Road'' After working with producer Mickie Most on the string of successful albums, Donovan parted wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |