Corinne Bailey Rae on the sadness of loss and the beauty of life
Summary
Corinne Bailey Rae started her music career working coat check before her singing talents were discovered at a club in Leeds, England. After her first album's success, she faced personal tragedy when her husband died, which deeply affected her but also inspired her second album. Today, she balances her music career with family life, appreciating both loss and the beauty of life.Key Facts
- Corinne Bailey Rae worked at a coat check in Leeds before becoming famous.
- Her first hit song was "Like a Star," followed by "Put Your Records On."
- She grew up feeling different because of her mixed Black and white heritage.
- Her husband, Jason Rae, died of an accidental overdose in 2008.
- After a two-year break, she released a second album called "The Sea."
- Jason Rae’s mother helped her meet and marry producer Steve Brown in 2013.
- She has two daughters and sees her life as divided into before and after her husband's death.
- Bailey Rae reflects on grief as both sadness and a reminder of life’s beauty.
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