Wide Open Road

~ Recording by The Triffids

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.1Wide Open Road4:08The TriffidsWide Open Road
  • 1986-02-17 AU
1.6Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional
  • 1986-03-24 AU
1.6Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional
  • 1986-03 GB
1.1Wide Open Road4:08The TriffidsWide Open Road
1.4Wide Open Road4:11The TriffidsIndie City 2
1.6Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional
1.6Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional
1.17Wide Open Road4:08The TriffidsThe Australian Revolution
1.7Wide Open Road4:06The TriffidsAustralian Melodrama
  • 1994-12 AU
1.6Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional
1.7Wide Open Road4:06The TriffidsAustralian Melodrama
1.6Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional
2.8Wide Open Road4:07The TriffidsRage: The Songs Most Chosen by Rage Guest Programmers
1.1Wide Open Road4:08The TriffidsWide Open Road
4.11Wide Open Road4:08The TriffidsAustralia’s Ultimate Songs
  • 2000-07 AU
1.6Wide Open Road4:07The TriffidsAbsolute Acoustic Rock
  • 2001-10-08 AU
1.18Wide Open Road4:07The TriffidsGreat Southern Land: The Essential Australian Backpacking Album
1.6Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional (limited edition in slipcase)
  • 2006-06-12 AU
1.6Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional
  • 2006-06-19 GB
1.6Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional
  • 2006-07-01 AU
1.6Wide Open Road4:08The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional
  • 2006-08-22 XW
1.6Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional
2.18Wide Open Road4:06The TriffidsV8 Supercars: No Special Effects: A Full Tank of Rock 3
3.18Wide Open Road4:08The TriffidsCountdown: Jukebox Classics
1.1Wide Open Road4:10The TriffidsCome Ride With Me… Wide Open Road
  • 2010-04-05 GB
1.1Wide Open Road4:10The TriffidsWide Open Road: The Best of The Triffids
  • 2010-04-05 GB
1.4Wide Open Road4:06The TriffidsSongs From the 100 Best Australian Albums
  • 2010-10-29 AU
1.13Wide Open Road4:05The TriffidsRock Werchter 40: 1975–2014
  • 2014-12-01 BE
1.25Wide Open Road4:08The Triffids40 Years of Music
  • 2015-11-20 AU
2.5Wide Open Road4:08The Triffids40 Years of Music
  • 2015-11-20 AU
1.6Wide Open Road?:??The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional
  • 2015-12-04 XE
1.6Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsBorn Sandy Devotional
  • 2016-12-23 DE
1.1Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsWide Open Road
  • 2016-12-23 DE
1.1Wide Open Road4:10The TriffidsWide Open Road: The Best of The Triffids
  • 2016-12-23 DE
Promotion
1.9Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsUncut: The Playlist July 2006
  • 2006-06-01 GB
Bootleg
1.17Wide Open Road4:09The TriffidsRare Hits of the 80s, Vol. 17

Relationships

recording engineer:Nick Mainsbridge (in 1985-08)
engineer:Nick Mainsbridge
producer:Gil Norton
The Triffids
bass:Martin Casey (in 1985-08)
drums (drum set):Alsy MacDonald (in 1985-08)
guitar:Evil Graham Lee (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 (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
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Liberation Music (in 2010)
recorded at:Mark Angelo Studios in Acton, Ealing, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1985-08)
mixed at:Amazon Studios in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom (in 1985-09)
recording of:Wide Open Road (in 1985-08)

Wide Open Road

lyricist and composer:David McComb
publisher:Mushroom Music
Mushroom Music Publishing