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| Bailey Rae's husband found dead | Bailey Rae's husband found dead |
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| The husband of British soul singer Corinne Bailey Rae has been found dead. | The husband of British soul singer Corinne Bailey Rae has been found dead. |
| The body of saxophonist Jason Rae, 31, was found in a flat in Leeds on Saturday, said West Yorkshire Police. | The body of saxophonist Jason Rae, 31, was found in a flat in Leeds on Saturday, said West Yorkshire Police. |
| A police spokesman said officers arrested a 32-year-old man on suspicion of supplying controlled drugs. He has since been released on police bail. | A police spokesman said officers arrested a 32-year-old man on suspicion of supplying controlled drugs. He has since been released on police bail. |
| A post-mortem examination on the body of Mr Rae - originally from Aberdeen - was inconclusive and police said they were awaiting toxicology reports. | A post-mortem examination on the body of Mr Rae - originally from Aberdeen - was inconclusive and police said they were awaiting toxicology reports. |
| A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said officers were called to a flat in the Hyde Park area of the city on Saturday afternoon where they found the body of a 31-year-old man. | A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said officers were called to a flat in the Hyde Park area of the city on Saturday afternoon where they found the body of a 31-year-old man. |
| "As a result of inquiries a 32-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of supplying controlled drugs," the spokesman said. | "As a result of inquiries a 32-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of supplying controlled drugs," the spokesman said. |
| "He has now been released on police bail pending further inquiries." | "He has now been released on police bail pending further inquiries." |
| 'Funk extravaganza' | 'Funk extravaganza' |
| Jason Rae, a saxophonist in the band The Haggis Horns, had been due to play a gig at the HiFi Club in Leeds on Sunday night. | Jason Rae, a saxophonist in the band The Haggis Horns, had been due to play a gig at the HiFi Club in Leeds on Sunday night. |
| The club confirmed that the gig had been cancelled. | The club confirmed that the gig had been cancelled. |
| The Haggis Horns are described on their MySpace page as "an eight-piece live funk extravaganza." | The Haggis Horns are described on their MySpace page as "an eight-piece live funk extravaganza." |
| The group had previously performed and recorded with Bailey Rae as well as Amy Winehouse and Mark Ronson. | The group had previously performed and recorded with Bailey Rae as well as Amy Winehouse and Mark Ronson. |
| They released their debut album last September. | They released their debut album last September. |
| Leeds-born Bailey Rae, 29, met her husband when she worked as a cloakroom attendant in a Leeds jazz club when she was a student in the city. | Leeds-born Bailey Rae, 29, met her husband when she worked as a cloakroom attendant in a Leeds jazz club when she was a student in the city. |
| The pair married in 2001 when she was 22. | The pair married in 2001 when she was 22. |
| 'Tragic time' | |
| Mr Rae's parents still live in Aberdeen. | |
| His father said he and his wife Lily would be going to Leeds on Tuesday. | |
| He declined to comment further on his son's death. | |
| Bailey Rae's record label said in a statement on Sunday: "EMI Records would like to offer its sincere condolences to Corinne Bailey Rae and the Rae family at this tragic time. | Bailey Rae's record label said in a statement on Sunday: "EMI Records would like to offer its sincere condolences to Corinne Bailey Rae and the Rae family at this tragic time. |
| "We ask that the media respects Corinne's privacy and that of her entire family." | "We ask that the media respects Corinne's privacy and that of her entire family." |
| The singer was last month recognised at the Grammy awards for her contribution to the record that won the album of the year, Herbie Hancock's River: The Joni Letters. | The singer was last month recognised at the Grammy awards for her contribution to the record that won the album of the year, Herbie Hancock's River: The Joni Letters. |
| She achieved fame with her self-titled debut album which went to number one in the UK charts and sold more than a million copies in the US. | She achieved fame with her self-titled debut album which went to number one in the UK charts and sold more than a million copies in the US. |
| The singer-songwriter was named best newcomer in the Mojo and Q Awards and picked up two Mobos. | The singer-songwriter was named best newcomer in the Mojo and Q Awards and picked up two Mobos. |
| According to reports, she recently spent a week working on her new album at Warren House Farm studio near Scarborough in north Yorkshire. | According to reports, she recently spent a week working on her new album at Warren House Farm studio near Scarborough in north Yorkshire. |