Patrick Monahan

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Patrick Monahan
Monahan performing in Las Vegas, Nevada February 2008.
Background information
Born	February 28, 1969 (1969-02-28) (age 39) Waterford, Pennsylvania, United States
Occupation(s)	Lead singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Percussion, saxophone

Patrick "Pat" Monahan was born February 28, 1969 in Erie (Waterford), Pennsylvania.

He is the lead singer and songwriter for the Grammy award winning band Train. He also plays percussion, saxophone, mandolin, flute, electric violin, clarinet, trombone, and bongos.

He announced on June 25, 2007 that his first solo album, Last of Seven, would be released on September 18, 2007. His first solo single, "Her Eyes", started playing on radio stations in July. Since July 6, 2007, the song has been playing in rotation on the Sirius radio station, The Pulse and on XM Satellite Radio's "Flight 26". "Her Eyes" is currently number 9 on the Hot AC chart. "Her Eyes" was played 1,587 times in the week ending October 19, 2007 on radio stations across the U.S. to an audience of 6.515 million listeners. The music video for "Her Eyes" is currently number 5 on the VH-1 top 20 video countdown. Pat Monahan starts his solo tour in support of The Last of Seven on October 4th in Phoenix, AZ. Tour dates for these shows can be found at either of pat's web pages listed below.

On July 21, 2007 Pat married for the second time. Subsequently he moved to Seattle, where his current wife was living, and still resides there to this day.