Toby Smith: British musician (1970-2017)
Toby Grafftey-Smith (29 October 1970 – 12 April 2017), known professionally as Toby Smith, was an English musician.
He was most famous for being the keyboardist and co-songwriter for Jamiroquai from 1992 until he left from the band in 2002.
Toby Smith | |
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| Birth name | Toby Grafftey-Smith |
| Born | 29 October 1970 |
| Origin | London, England |
| Died | 12 April 2017 (aged 46) |
| Genres | Funk, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Keyboardist, songwriter and music producer |
| Instruments | Keyboards |
| Years active | 1992–2017 |
| Labels | EMI (1993–2017) |
Smith left Jamiroquai in 2002 during the Funk Odyssey tour due to family commitments.
He was the music producer and manager for the English pop-rock band The Hoosiers. He owned Angelic Recording Studios based near Banbury.
Smith died on 11 April 2017. He was 46 years old.
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