1. Charlie Colin was the bassist for the rock band Train, of which he was a founding member.
12 Facts About Charlie Colin
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Charlie Colin played guitar and provided background vocals for many other bands after his departure from the group in 2003.
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Charlie Colin was born in Newport Beach, California on November 22,1966.
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Charlie Colin began playing guitar at about eight when he lived in Virginia.
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Charlie Colin started playing with seniors for lessons and so he could learn more.
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Shortly afterwards, Charlie Colin got an offer from some friends to go to Singapore to write and play jingles.
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In 2003, Charlie Colin was fired from the band after an emergency meeting due to his substance abuse.
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In 2014, Charlie Colin replaced Jesse Vest of Days of the New on bass so the band could continue touring.
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Charlie Colin was a longstanding curator, art collector, homeless-artist advocate, and philanthropist.
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Charlie Colin later moved to Brussels, Belgium to teach a music master class at a conservatory.
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Charlie Colin was found dead in a friend's home in Brussels on May 17,2024, having fallen in a shower.
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Charlie Colin was house-sitting for the friend at the time of his death.