Album
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Why this album mattered
Open Road (1970) is a Donovan album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 11 tracks on this release. It reached #16 and charted for 19 weeks.
The music
- 1
Changes
- 2
Song for John
- 3
Curry Land
- 4
Joe Bean's Theme
- 5
People Used To
- 6
Celtic Rock
- 7
Riki Tivi Tavi
- 8
Clara Clairvoyant
- 9
Roots of Oak
- 10
Season of Farewell
11 Riki Tiki Tavi
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
Tap any week to open its place in the story.
Chart Journey
- Jul 18, 1970#94
A rocket up the chart — jumping 77 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #94, exploded upward for 5 weeks to reach #16 and fell quickly across 19 weeks on the chart.
The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
Similar chart journeys
Albums with similar chart journeys share comparable chart arcs — how they climbed, peaked, and endured on the chart.
