Charlie Colin, Founding Member of the Band Train, Dies at 58

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Train, has died after an accident in Brussels, Belgium. He was 58.TMZ reports that Colin, who had been house-sitting for a friend in Brussels, had slipped and fell in the shower. According to Colin’s mother via TMZ, his body was not discovered until his house-owner friend returned last week.

TMZ reported that Colin passed away after he slipped and fell in the shower while house-sitting for a friend in Brussels, according to the musician’s mother. He was found when his friends returned home from their trip, she said. In Belgium, Colin was teaching a master class at a conservatory and was making a film, his mother told the outlet.

Charlie Colin, the former bass player of rock pop band Train, has tragically died at 58 following a fatal accident. The musician's mother revealed to TMZ that he slipped and fell in the shower while house-sitting for a friend in Brussels, Belgium.

Charlie Colin, founding bassist of the rock band Train, has died after reportedly slipping in a shower. He was 58.

Steven 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.

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