Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood (born Robert Anthony Brammer) is a Jamaican reggae musician, who recorded as a solo artist in the late 1970s and early 1980s before teaming up with UK deejay General Saint as the duo Clint Eastwood & General Saint.

Biography The younger brother of Trinity, Brammer took the trend of adopting the names of characters from Spaghetti Westerns as stage names a step further by recording and performing under the name of one of the genre's most successful actors, Clint Eastwood. Eastwood recorded three albums in 1978 - African Youth and Step It in a Zion for producer Bunny Lee, and Death in the Arena for Channel One. Further albums followed in 1979 and 1980, including Sex Education for Greensleeves Records, Eastwood one of a group of deejays who led the move from 'cultural' chants to dancehall chat and 'slackness'. 1981 saw the release of a live album recorded with Dillinger and the start of a partnership with General Saint. The duo's first release, "Tribute to General Echo" remembered the recently killed slack deejay,

Albums African Youth (1978) Third World/Gorgon Death in the Arena (1978) Cha Cha Step It in a Zion (1978) Live & Love Jah Lights Shining (1979) Jamaica Sound Love & Happiness (1979) Burning Vibrations Clint Eastwood (Jamaica Sun) (1980) Amo Sex Education (1980) Greensleeves Live at London (1981) Vista (Dillinger & Clint Eastwood) Two Bad D.J. (1981) Greensleeves (Clint Eastwood & General Saint) Stop That Train (1983) Greensleeves (Clint Eastwood & General Saint) BBC Radio 1 In Concert (199?) Windsong (Clint Eastwood & General Saint) The Best of Clint Eastwood (1984) Culture Press The Real Clint Eastwood (199?) Culture Press/Lagoon