Charlie Colin Train - 10 things to know with detail
- 1. Charlie Colin is a musician best known as the former bassist for the band Train. He was a member of the band from 1994 to 2003.
- 2. Charlie Colin was born on November 14, 1968, in Hollywood, California.
- 3. Before joining Train, Charlie Colin was in a band called Cutthroat with Train's lead singer, Pat Monahan. When Cutthroat disbanded, Colin and Monahan formed Train along with guitarist Jimmy Stafford.
- 4. Colin played bass on Train's first three albums, including their self-titled debut album, "Drops of Jupiter," and "My Private Nation."
- 5. In 2003, Charlie Colin left Train due to personal reasons and was replaced by bassist Johnny Colt.
- 6. After leaving Train, Colin continued to pursue his music career and released a solo album titled "Red Letter Days" in 2005.
- 7. Colin also collaborated with other artists, including appearing on the song "Loving You" by singer-songwriter Jennifer Paige.
- 8. In 2010, Charlie Colin reunited with Train for a one-off performance at a benefit concert in San Francisco.
- 9. Colin has remained relatively low-key since leaving Train and has not re-joined the band on a permanent basis.
- 10. Despite no longer being a member of Train, Charlie Colin's contributions to the band's early success are still remembered and appreciated by fans of the band.