| Sea Train | ||||
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| Released | 1969 | |||
| Recorded | 1969 | |||
| Genre | Roots rock, fusion | |||
| Length | 33:57 | |||
| Label | A&M (original release) Edsel (1986 UK reissue) | |||
| Producer | Henry Lewy | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Village Voice | C− [2] |
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