| Wide Open Live & More! | |
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| Directed by | Ivan Dudynsky |
| Starring | Jason Aldean |
| Distributed by | Eagle Rock |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Language | English |
Wide Open Live & More! is the first DVD release by American country music artist Jason Aldean. Filmed March 6, 2009, during Aldean's sold-out concert at Knoxville Coliseum, Knoxville, TN, and released August 25, 2009, the DVD additionally includes the music video for Aldean's then-recent #1 single, "Big Green Tractor". [1]
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA) [2] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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