Colleen Trenwith
Colleen Bain was a founding member of the Hamilton County Bluegrass Band. Raised in Wellington, Bain moved to Hamilton in 1966. She married Paul Trenwith of Hamilton County Bluegrass Band, and became Colleen Trenwith. Following the split of Hamilton County Bluegrass Band, Trenwith recorded three albums with her husband; Fresh from the Country (1976), Brand New Day (1986) and Sunrise: Instrumental Music (1993). Three other albums were released as Paul and Colleen Trenwith and Friends, Gospel (1979), Now to the King (1987) and Let the Light Shine Down (1990). Colleen left Hamilton in 2004, and since 2007 has been at East Tennessee State University, firstly as a student and now as staff.
Colleen and Paul had four sons, Mike, Jeremy, Sam and Tim, who have played in Radiator, Broken Harmonium and Late 80's Mercedes.
