His love of ‘good northern soul and funk’ was always in evidence and had a lasting impact on alternative music

Ian Brown and Tim Burgess were among those to pay tribute to Mani, whose death was announced by his brother and nephew

Musician’s death was announced by his brother on social media

Gary Mounfield's playing was an integral part of the Stone Roses' sound, and he was in Primal Scream for 15 years.

His love of ‘good northern soul and funk’ was always in evidence and had a lasting impact on alternative music

Aveva 63 anni. È stato una figura centrale nella scena di Manchester negli anni 80 e 90

Charismatic Stone Roses and Primal Scream musician acclaimed for some of the most memorable bass lines in indie music