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Published 15:57 20 Nov 2025 GMT
Updated 16:10 20 Nov 2025 GMT
The bassist with The Stone Roses and Primal Scream, Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, has died at the age of 63.
Mani, who was Crumpsall in Manchester, rose to fame as a member of The Stone Roses in the 80s.
He played on both the band's albums and was in The Stone Roses until they broke up in 1996.
His brother Greg confirmed Mani's death, writing: "IT IS WITH THE HEAVIEST OF HEARTS THAT I HAVE TO ANNOUNCE THE SAD PASSING OF MY BROTHER GARY MANI MOUNFIELD. RIP RKID."
Happy Monday's singer Rowetta paid tribute to Mani online writing: "Going to miss you so much. All my love to the boys, the family & all those who knew & loved him."
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