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Train in Vain by The Clash

First released: 14 Dec 1979, Length: 3:11
original studio mix

Creators (11)

Instruments

  1. Joe Strummer (Jan 1979 - Mar 1979) guitar
  2. Mick Jones guitar, guitar family
  3. Mick Jones (Jan 1979 - Mar 1979) guitar, guitar family
  4. Paul Simonon (Jan 1979 - Mar 1979) bass guitar
  5. Topper Headon (Jan 1979 - Mar 1979) percussion, drums (drum set), drums (drum set)
  6. Topper Headon percussion, drums (drum set), drums (drum set)

Vocals

  1. Joe Strummer
  2. Mick Jones

Engineer

  1. Bill Price

Producer

  1. Guy Stevens

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Wessex Sound Studios (Jan 1979 - Mar 1979)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Train in Vain (Jan 1979 - Mar 1979)

    Writer

    1. Joe Strummer
    2. Mick Jones

Related Recordings (3)

DJ-Mixes

  1. Train in Vain (Stand By Me) by The Clash

Has Remixes

  1. Train in Vain (’91 7″ remix) by The Clash

Sampled By

  1. Stupid Girl by The Clash

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. London Calling 14 Dec 1979 The Clash
  2. London Calling 1979 The Clash
  3. London Calling 1979 The Clash
  4. London Calling Jan 1980 The Clash
  5. London Calling 1987 The Clash red tray
  6. London Calling 1987 The Clash
  7. London Calling 1987 The Clash
  8. London Calling 1987 The Clash
  9. London Calling 1987 The Clash made in Japan
  10. London Calling 01 Aug 1988 The Clash
  11. London Calling 21 Dec 1990 The Clash
  12. London Calling 1991 The Clash
  13. London Calling 1991 The Clash
  14. London Calling 21 Oct 1996 The Clash
  15. London Calling 01 Oct 1999 The Clash
  16. London Calling 08 Oct 1999 The Clash
  17. London Calling 1999 The Clash
  18. London Calling 1999 The Clash
  19. London Calling 1999 The Clash
  20. London Calling 1999 The Clash

Album - Compilation

  1. The Story of The Clash, Volume 1 Mar 1988 The Clash
  2. The Story of The Clash, Volume 1 1988 The Clash
  3. The Story of The Clash, Volume 1 1988 The Clash
  4. The Story of The Clash, Volume 1 1988 The Clash CDM on rear
  5. The Story of the Clash, Volume 1 1988 The Clash
  6. Crucial Music: The Clash Collection 1989 The Clash
  7. Crucial Music: The Clash Collection 1989 The Clash
  8. Clash on Broadway 19 Nov 1991 The Clash
  9. The Singles 1991 The Clash
  10. The Singles 1991 The Clash
  11. The Singles 1991 The Clash
  12. The Singles 1991 The Clash
  13. The Rolling Stone Collection: 25 Years of Essential Rock Jan 1993 Various Artists
  14. The Rolling Stone Collection: 25 Years of Essential Rock Jan 1993 Various Artists
  15. The Best of Punk Rock, Volume 1 1993 Various Artists
  16. The Singles 21 Jul 1994 The Clash
  17. The Singles 01 Oct 1999 The Clash
  18. Rage: More of the Songs Most Chosen by Rage Guest Programmers 1999 Various Artists
  19. The Story of The Clash, Volume 1 1999 The Clash
  20. The Singles 1999 The Clash
  21. The Story of The Clash, Volume 1 1999 The Clash

Single

  1. Train in Vain / Bankrobber 1980 The Clash
  2. Train in Vain 14 Oct 1991 The Clash
  3. Train in Vain 1991 The Clash picture CD single

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Clash on Broadway: The Trailer 1991 The Clash
  2. Clash on Broadway 1991 The Clash
  3. Legacy / Tower Present More Than the Music… The Legacy 1995 Various Artists
  4. Rockers Galore 1999 The Clash

Album - Interview

  1. Clash on Broadway: The Interviews 1992 The Clash