showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterUB40 sax player and songwriter Brian Travers has lost his battle with cancer at the age of 62.The musician of the iconic reggae band, died at his home in Moseley, Birmingham, surrounded by his family on August 22.The band issued a statement to PA news agency which read: "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our comrade, brother, founding UB40 member and musical legend, Brian David Travers."Brian passed away yesterday evening after a long and heroic battle with cancer."Our thoughts are with Brian's wife Lesley, his daughter Lisa and son Jamie."We are all devastated by this news and ask that you respect the family's need for privacy at this.
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