Stone Roses Bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield Dies at 63, Tributes Pour In
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Summary
The article reports on the death of Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, bassist for The Stone Roses, at age 63. It covers tributes from fellow musicians including Mercury Prize winners English Teacher who paid tribute during their Manchester show, and shares a childhood photo posted by Mani's brothers on social media. The content focuses on the immediate reactions and memorials following the announcement of his passing.
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Mani's brothers have today shared this sweet childhood photo of the musician.
The musician rose to fame with the Stone Roses in the 1980s
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