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!align="center" bgcolor="yellow" colspan="3"|"Open Arms" |
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|align="center" colspan="3"|Include Image Of Single Here |
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!align="center" bgcolor="yellow" colspan="3"|Single by [[Mariah Carey]] |
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!align="center" colspan="3"|From the album ''[[Daydream (album)|Daydream]]'' |
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!align="left" valign="top"|Single Released |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|[[1996]] |
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!align="left" valign="top"|Single Format |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|Not Released in USA |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Musical genre|Genre]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|[[Pop music|Pop]] |
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!align="left" valign="top"|Song Length |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|3:30 |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Record Label]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|[[Sony]] |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Songwriters|Writers]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|[[Steve Perry]]<br>[[Jonathan Cain]] |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Record producer|Producers]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|[[Mariah Carey]]<br>[[Walter Afanasieff]] |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Music Video Director|Video<br>Director]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|[[Larry Jordan]] |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Single Certifications|Certification]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|N/A |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Top 40|Chart Positions]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|#4 (UK) |
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!align="center" bgcolor="yellow" colspan="3"|Mariah Carey single chronology |
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|valign="top"|<small>"[[One Sweet Day]]"<br />[[1995]]</small> |
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|valign="top"|<small>"Open Arms"<br />[[1996]]</small> |
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|valign="top"|<small>"[[Always Be My Baby]]"<br />[[1996]]</small> |
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"'''Open Arms'''" was the third [[single (music)|single]] released from [[Mariah Carey]]'s 6th album, ''[[Daydream (album)|Daydream]]'' in early 1996. |
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==The Song== |
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The single was co-produced by Mariah and [[Walter Afanasieff]]. The song is a cover and was originally performed by the legendary rock band, [[Journey (band)|Journey]], and written by two of its members, [[Steve Perry (musician) |Steve Perry]] and [[Jonathan Cain]]. The epic monster ballad details the struggle of lovers having problems, who are trying to reconcile by starting anew with "open arms". Mariah does have a connection with Journey, as the band's drummer Steve Smith performed drums on many of her earlier singles. |
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==Chart Success== |
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The single was released internationally in most markets, where it performed moderately. It faired best in the [[United Kingdom|UK]], peaking at #4, however did not hit the Top 10 in other markets. The single was not released in the [[United States|USA]]. |
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==Music Video/Spanish Music Video== |
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The music video of the song is simple and is a video of a live performance of this song by Mariah at [[Madison Square Garden]]. The Spanish version of this song, El Amor Que Sone" also has a music video filmed also as a live performance in Madison Square Garden from the same night. |
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==Remixes== |
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There are no known remixes of this song. However, as mentioned above, there is also a Spanish version of this song known as "El Amor Que Sone". |
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==Comprehensive Charts== |
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!align="left"|Year |
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!align="left"|Single |
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|align="left"|1996 |
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|align="left"|"Open Arms" |
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|align="left"|UK Singles Chart |
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|align="left"|#4 |
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|align="left"|1996 |
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|align="left"|"Open Arms" |
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|align="left"|ARIA Singles Chart |
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|align="left"|#23 |
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|align="left"|1996 |
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|align="left"|"Open Arms" |
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|align="left"|Germany Singles Chart |
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|align="left"|#72 |
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|align="left"|1996 |
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|align="left"|"Open Arms" |
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|align="left"|France Top 100 Singles |
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|align="left"|#29 |
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|align="left"|1996 |
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|align="left"|"Open Arms" |
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|align="left"|Switzerland Top 100 Singles |
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|align="left"|#30 |
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==Official Remixes/Versions List== |
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Open Arms (Album Version)<br> |
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El Amor Que Sone (Album Version) ''(Spanish Version Of Open Arms)'' |
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[[Category:Mariah Carey Singles]] |
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[[Category: 1996 singles]] |
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