Toby Smith, a founding member of '90s band Jamiroquai, died at 46.
The band's lead singer, Jay Kay, wrote on Facebook that Smith fought a "voracious illness with his own indefatigable and stubborn brand of spirit and courage for a very long time."
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"[Toby] has been a huge part of my life. Without him, there would be no Jamiroquai," Kay continued. "And as I write this, the moon is clear and bright in the sky, and I think of him how it should be, riding his mighty horse across it, leaving a trail of stars behind him.
Jamiroquai's original bassist, Stuart Zender, also remembered his bandmate in an Instagram post. "I love you so much. My big brother Toby crossed over to the other side last night. All my fondest memories are of him and the band that we created," he wrote. "The most talented...
The band's lead singer, Jay Kay, wrote on Facebook that Smith fought a "voracious illness with his own indefatigable and stubborn brand of spirit and courage for a very long time."
Watch: MTV Star Clay Adler Dies at 27 From Apparent Suicide
"[Toby] has been a huge part of my life. Without him, there would be no Jamiroquai," Kay continued. "And as I write this, the moon is clear and bright in the sky, and I think of him how it should be, riding his mighty horse across it, leaving a trail of stars behind him.
Jamiroquai's original bassist, Stuart Zender, also remembered his bandmate in an Instagram post. "I love you so much. My big brother Toby crossed over to the other side last night. All my fondest memories are of him and the band that we created," he wrote. "The most talented...
- 4/14/2017
- Entertainment Tonight
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