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Brian Travers (UB40 Saxophonist) Wiki, Biography, Wife, Age, Net worth, Kids, Family & More

Brian Travers (born February 07, 1959 – died August 22, 2021) was a British singer, songwriter, musician, and saxophonist of a group UB40 from Birmingham, England, The UK. He is best known for being the founding member of reggae and pop-themed musical group UB40.

Who is Brian Travers?

Brian Travers died at the age of 62 due to brain cancer
About Brian Travers

On the 22nd of August 2021, Brian passed away at the age of 62. The main cause of his death brain tumor. Travers was surrounded by his family member at his home in Birmingham during his last days. Scroll down to know more about UB40 band Saxophonist Brian Travers Wiki, Age, Wife, Children, Profession, Biography, Net worth, Family, Birthday, Height & Weight.

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Brian Travers’ Biography

Brian Travers British singer, songwriter, musician, and saxophonist of a group UB40

Brian Travers Wikipedia – His real full birth name is Brian David Travers. This talented celebrity was born to his loving parents on the 7th of February. he took birth in the year 1959 in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. He was 62 years old as of 2021.

Brian Travers Wiki, Bio & Age
Brian Travers Wiki, Bio & Age

Unfortunately, on August 22, 2021, this singer died after a long battle with cancer. Back in December 2020, he underwent a second brain tumor surgery after suffering a seizure. The musical band first announced his death news on their social media accounts by writing

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 with his family by his side, 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 time.

Brian Travers’ Family

Brian Travers was photographed with his father and son Jamie Travers
Brian Travers was photographed with his father and son Jamie Travers

After searching a lot on the internet, I was not able to find about this musician’s father and mother. Being born in England, he holds British nationality. Brian David was of British-white ethnic background. Moreover, he was raised by following the Christian religion.

Father NameName not known.
Mother Name Not available.
SisterNot known.
BrotherWill update.

Brian Travers Wiki

Full Real NameBrian David Travers.
Known AsBrian Travers.
Famous forFounding Member of UB40. 
Date of BirthFebruary 07, 1959 (Saturday).
Date of DeathAugust 22, 2021.
Cause of PassingBrain cancer.
Age (as of 2021)62 years old.
Place of BirthBirmingham, England, The UK.
ProfessionSinger, Songwriter, Musician, and Saxophonist.
Net worth£3 million – £5 million British Pound (approx.).
NationalityBritish.
ReligionCatholic. 
EthnicityWhite.
ResidenceBirmingham, England.
Highest QualificationGraduate.
SchoolLocal Public School.
Alma materThe university in England.
Marital StateMarried.
WifeLesley Travers.
ChildrenSon – Jamie Travers.
Daughter – Lisa Travers.
Eye ColorBlue. 
Height (approx.)In Feet Inches: 5′ 10″.
In Meters: 1.77 m.
In Centimetres: 177 cm.
Weight (approx.)In Kilograms: 75-78 kg.
In Pounds: 165-171 lbs.
Hair ColorWhite.

Career & UB40 British band

Brian Travers used to perform at the Hare & Hounds pub

He started his musical journey back in the year 1978 by forming the band UB40. This band consists of various musicians that he selected from many schools in Birmingham. In the initial days of his career, Brian used to perform with the band at the Hare & Hounds pub in Kings Heath.

Brian Travers was the founding member of UB40 British band
Brian Travers was the founding member of the UB40 British band

Throughout their successful career, this band sold over a hundred million albums all across the world. UB40’s all-time hit single tracks are I Can’t Help) Falling in Love With You and Red Red Wine.

Brian Travers started his career in 1978by forming a band UB40

His last appearance with the band took place during a concept in December 2019 at the Arena Birmingham. Brain Travers officially retired from the band in June 2021 and from the music world. Duncan Campbell (UB40 frontman) announced his retirement due to health issues.

Brian Travers Net Worth / Income / Profession

Brian Travers worked as saxophonist in the band UB40
  • Brian David Travers worked as a musician, singer, and songwriter based in the United Kingdom.
  • He was one of the major members of UB40 with whom he woked over 40 years.
  • Throughout his professional life, Brian David released many albums, went on various musical tours, performed at big events, and much more.
  • As of 2021, Brian Travers’ Net worth is £3 million – £5 million British Pound.

Brian Travers Wife, Marriage & Personal Life

Brian Travers with his wife Lesley Travers
Brian Travers with his wife Lesley Travers

Brian Travers tied the knot with his wife Lesley Travers many years ago. Their wedding was a lavish affair that took place in the presence of their family members, relatives, and close friends. However, the actual date and venue of Travers’ marriage are yet not been published on the internet.

Brian Travers with his son Jamie Travers
Brian Travers with his son Jamie Travers

Together, the couple shared two children together, a son Jamie Travers and a daughter Lisa Travers. He used to reside with his partner and kids in their luxury mansion in Birmingham, England, The UK. At the time of his death, Brian David’s family, spouse, and kids were present by his side

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Children (Son Name & Daughter Name)

Brian Travers had a son Jamie Travers and a daughter Lisa Travers
Brian Travers had a son Jamie Travers and a daughter Lisa Travers
Marital StateMarried.
GirlfriendNone.
Spouse / WifeLesley Travers.
KidsDaughter – Lisa Travers.
Son – Jamie Travers.

5 Facts You Need to Know About Brian Travers

Brian Travers Musical Career, Professional Life & Net worth
  • After his retirement, the Kioko musician Matt Doyle was replaced as the lead singer of the band.
  • He was diagnosed with a brain tumor back in 2019.
  • Furthermore, Brian Travers endured three surgeries for brain tumors.
  • In the late 1900s, UB40 sold 70 million records during its peak period.
  • As per the source, the UB40 band received four Grammy awards nominations.

Social Media Profile (Instagram / Twitter / Facebook)

  1. Instagram – btub40
  2. Twitter – btub40
  3. Facebook – UB40BT

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