The B-side to the "Sea of Love" single, "Downtown Train" would later be re-recorded for Waits's 1987 album "Rain Dogs." This original version, produced by the artist himself, showcases a more restrained Waits in a ballad that would become a standard in his catalog.
- The song was written in 1976, years before its release as a single.
- The single was released on December 1, 1985.
- This single was released on the independent label Digital Opium.
Tom Waits is a generational songwriting talent, known for his distinctive, gravelly voice and a career that spans decades of acclaimed, experimental work. By 1985, Waits had released a string of commercially successful and critically lauded albums that cemented his status as a unique voice in American music.
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