Open letter (disambiguation)

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An open letter is a letter that is intended to be read by a wide audience.

Open letter type of letter

An open letter is a letter that is intended to be read by a wide audience, or a letter intended for an individual, but that is nonetheless widely distributed intentionally.

Open Letter may also refer to:

<i>Open Letter</i> (Loose Tubes album) 1988 studio album by Loose Tubes

Open Letter is the third album by English big band Loose Tubes, that was released on the EG label in 1988.

<i>Open Letter</i> (Case album) 2001 studio album by Case

Open Letter is the third studio album R&B singer Case. It features the Tim & Bob produced "Missing You", which was his only number one hit to date. The album was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). This is Case's last album on Def Jam Recordings. "Missing You" earned Case a nomination for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance at the 44th Grammy Awards in 2002.

<i>Open Letter</i> (Ralph Towner album) album by Ralph Towner

Open Letter is an album by guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1991 and 1992 and released on the ECM label.

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Open Letter (To a Landlord) 1989 single by Living Colour

"Open Letter " is the third single released by Living Colour. It is from their 1988 debut album Vivid. The song reached #82 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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