Train (album) explained

Train is the self-titled debut studio album from the American rock band Train, released in 1998. The album was self-produced for $25,000 and three singles from the album were released. The first single released, "Meet Virginia", peaked at No. 20 on the Billboard Hot 100. The second, "Free", was largely a hit on rock stations, and the third single from the album was "I Am". The album has been certified platinum by the RIAA.

Track listing

Original track listing

The original independent release, released on December 6, 1996, had a different track listing.

1. "I Am"
2. "Free"
3. "Homesick"
4. "Blind"
5. "Eggplant"
6. "Meet Virginia"
7. "Train"
8. "Rat"
9. "Swaying"
10. "Days"
11. "Idaho"
12. "Sorry For"
13. "The Highway" (hidden track)

Personnel

Train

• Pat Monahan  - lead vocals, percussion
• Jimmy Stafford  - lead guitar, mandolin, backing vocals
• Rob Hotchkiss  - rhythm guitar, harmonica, backing vocals
• Charlie Colin  - bass
• Scott Underwood  - drums, percussion

Additional personnel

• Grandma E. Bishop  - art design
• David Bryson  - mixing
• Gary Cirimelli  - mixing assistant
• Tommy Dougherty III  - art direction
• Charlie Gillingham  - piano, organ, mellotron
• Bob Ludwig  - mastering
• Mike McHugh  - engineer
• Curtis Mathewson  - moog synthesizer, producer, melodica
• Nick DiDia  - engineer
• Charles Quagliana  - engineer
• Stephen Saper  - authoring
• Richard Stutting  - artwork, design, illustrations
• Train  - producer
• Matt Wallace  - producer, engineer, mixing on "If You Leave"
• Alan Yoshida  - mastering
• Joel Zimmerman  - art director

Charts

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