Length: 3:09 Vocals: Mick Jones * Kris Needs: "On the Saturday Mick came in with a new song. They learnt it, laid it down and by Monday night 'Train In Vain' was finished." * Kris Needs: "One afternoon in November [1979] I rang Mick to see how the album was going. He said they might have it finished that night and invited me over [...] I'd gone along expecting a mixing session, but walked in and Mick was in the vocal booth, singing passionately over a contagious funky guitar groove: "Stand by me or not at all!" He'd only written 'Train In Vain' the day before, then recorded the backing track with the band in the evening, and was now putting on the vocals. Later on he mixed it with Bill [Price]." * Train in Vain was written and recorded after the London Calling artwork went to the
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