| Eastwood Rides Again | ||||
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| Released | 1970 | |||
| Genre | Reggae | |||
| Length | 36:21 | |||
| Label | Trojan | |||
| Producer | Lee Perry | |||
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Eastwood Rides Again is a studio album by The Upsetters, [1] released in 1970.
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All tracks composed by Lee "Scratch" Perry, except where indicated.
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