East Bound and Down
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| Single by Jerry Reed | ||||
| from the album Smokey and the Bandit soundtrack | ||||
| B-side | "(I'm Just A) Redneck in a Rock and Roll Bar" | |||
| Released | August 1, 1977 | |||
| Format | 7" single | |||
| Genre | Country, truck-driving country | |||
| Length | 2:45 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Writer(s) | Jerry Reed, Dick Feller | |||
| Producer(s) | Jerry Reed | |||
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"East Bound and Down" is a song written by Jerry Reed and Dick Feller, and recorded by Reed for the soundtrack for the film Smokey and the Bandit. The song features Reed on the lead vocal and vocalist Gordon Stoker of the Jordanaires on the harmony vocal. It was released in August 1977 as a single on RCA Records.
The song spent sixteen weeks on the U.S. country music charts, reaching a peak of #2. It also reached #3 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100.
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