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Released | February 24, 1998 | |||
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Length | 56:38 | |||
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Train is the debut 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.
"Free" saw significant airplay on mainstream rock radio, later being featured on the TV show Party of Five .
All tracks are written by Train.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Meet Virginia" | 4:00 |
2. | "I Am" | 4:29 |
3. | "If You Leave" | 3:29 |
4. | "Homesick" | 4:39 |
5. | "Free" | 3:58 |
6. | "Blind" | 5:01 |
7. | "Eggplant" | 3:11 |
8. | "Idaho" | 4:57 |
9. | "Days" | 4:39 |
10. | "Rat" | 4:32 |
11. | "Swaying" (actually 3:11 long, followed by a minute of silence) | 4:13 |
12. | "Train" (hidden track) | 5:34 |
13. | "Heavy" (hidden track) | 3:49 |
The original independent release, released on December 6, 1996, had a different track listing.
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Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [4] | 76 |
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) [5] | 12 |
Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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US Adult Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [6] | 35 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [7] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United States | October 19, 1999 |
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March 28, 2000 | Contemporary hit radio | [9] | ||
April 4, 2000 | [10] |