Charlie Colin, Bassist and Founding Member of Train, Dies at 58
variety.comSteven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Charlie Colin, a founding member of the group Train, has died at the age of 58 after he slipped and fell in the shower while house-sitting for a friend in Brussels, Belgium.
While circumstances around his death are scarce, sources told TMZ that no one found Colin until his friends returned home from their trip five days ago.
His sister confirmed his passing to Variety. Colin was one of the original members of Train, which initially consisted of Pat Monahan, Rob Hotchkiss, Scott Underwood and Jimmy Stafford.
As bassist for the band, Colin contributed to the group’s first three albums: 1999’s eponymous debut, 2001’s “Drops of Jupiter” and “My Private Nation.” He and the band had breakthrough success as a quintet with the 2001 hit “Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me),” which hit No.
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