
Pat Monahan
Pat Monahan is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He is the lead singer of Train, known for their hit song Drops of Jupiter. Monahan has released his own albums, Last of Seven and Last of Seven Acoustic, and wrote music for a Tina Turner hits compilation with Guy Chambers. He has also collaborated with Gregg Allman on Will the Circle Be Unbroken. Among his most popular songs are Her Eyes and Always Midnight.
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- The Bobby Bones Show BOBBYCAST #657 - Lead Singer of Train Pat Monahan on Dreaming “Drops of Jupiter,” Nearly Quitting the Band & Why Weird Songs Become Hits

Pat Monahan of Train sits down with Bobby to trace the band's journey from being rejected by record executives to creating some of the biggest songs of the last 25 years. He shares how “Drops of Jupiter” came to him in a dream, why it was the final song added to the album and the moment the finished version brought him to tears. Pat also opens up about the period when he wanted to leave Train, the accidental story behind the band’s name and why the strangest songs often become the biggest hits. Plus, he talks about ticket prices, getting mistaken for Jason Bateman, apologizing before playing new music and the one career he absolutely does not want for his kids.Watch The BobbyCast on Netflix!Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCastFollow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Pat Monahan on Apple Music
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About
- FROM
- Erie, PA, United States
- BORN
- February 28, 1969
- GENRE
- Pop