Passing of Former Train Bassist, Charlie Colin
A Tribute to a Musical Legacy
Charlie Colin: 1966-2024
Charlie Colin, a founding member of the renowned pop-rock band Train, has passed away at the age of 58. Confirming the tragic news, Colin's sister shared that the musician succumbed to injuries sustained after a fatal fall in the shower on May 17, 2024.
With his distinctive basslines and captivating performances, Colin played an integral role in the band's early success. He was featured on Train's Grammy Award-winning hit "Drops of Jupiter" and contributed to several other chart-toppers, including "Calling All Angels" and "Hey, Soul Sister."
Beyond his musical accomplishments, Colin was known for his unwavering dedication to his craft and his infectious enthusiasm for life. His passing has left an immense void in the music industry and among his countless fans worldwide.
In a heartfelt tribute posted on Instagram, Train's lead singer Pat Monahan expressed the band's sorrow and gratitude for Colin's unwavering contributions. "Charlie was a dear friend, a brother, and an irreplaceable member of our family," Monahan wrote. "His spirit will continue to inspire us and countless others."
Charlie Colin's legacy as a talented musician and a beloved member of the music community will forever be etched in the hearts of those who loved and admired him. His untimely passing serves as a poignant reminder of the preciousness of life and the enduring power of music to connect and inspire.
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