Jason Rae Musician

Jason Rae, saxophonist and husband of British soul singer Corinne Bailey Rae, was found dead in the couple's Leeds, England apartment on March 22, 2008 from a suspected drug overdose.

A 32-year-old man, suspected to have supplied Rae with a controlled substance, was arrested in connection with the case. Fast Facts:

1. Rae was 31 at the time of his death
2. The couple met when they worked at the same jazz club in Leeds
3. The couple married in 2001
4. Rae was a member of the band The Haggis Horns

Quotes:

1. Statement from Corinne Bailey Rae's record label: "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."

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