Classic Rock Flashback 10/02/2025: The Clash - Train in Vain
Description
In this episode of Classic Rock Flashback on Radio X, your ultimate rock destination, we dive into the story behind The Clash's 1979 hit 'Train in Vain.'
Discover how this track, unexpectedly added as a hidden song on the iconic London Calling album, rose to become one of the band's biggest U.S. hits. Learn about the last-minute decision that left it off the original album cover and how its catchy beat and heartfelt vocals by Mick Jones showcased a more melodic side of The Clash.
Join us as we explore the song's tale of betrayal and heartbreak wrapped in an irresistible groove. Tune in and ride the rhythm of rebellion with The Clash, only on Radio X—your ultimate rock destination.
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