Colin Linden

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Colin Linden
Colin Linden performing with Emmylou Harris in 2008
Background information
Birth name	Colin Kendall Linden
Born	(1960-04-16) 16 April 1960 (age 64) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres	Blues
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter, record producer
Instrument	Guitar
Years active	1970s–present
Labels	Yellow Dog, True North, Compass,
Website	colinlinden.com

Colin Kendall Linden (born 16 April 1960) is a Canadian guitarist, songwriter and record producer. Linden plays acoustic and electric guitar, specializing in slide guitar, country blues, and ragtime fingerpicking, who frequently collaborates with country and folk performers.^[1]

He is a member of Blackie and the Rodeo Kings with Stephen Fearing and Tom Wilson, and has worked with Bruce Cockburn, Lucinda Williams, T-Bone Burnett, Kevin Gordon, Colin James, Emmylou Harris, Leon Redbone, Rita Chiarelli, Chris Thomas King, The Band, Keb' Mo', Charles Esten and Bob Dylan.