Stone Roses' Mani dies aged 63 after final public outing
Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield has died at 63. The music icon was last seen publicly at Ricky Hatton's Manchester funeral. Read tributes from Ian Brown and more.
Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield has died at 63. The music icon was last seen publicly at Ricky Hatton's Manchester funeral. Read tributes from Ian Brown and more.
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