BREAKING NEWS. (THECOUNT) — Paul Ryder, cofounder and bassist for musical group “Happy Mondays,” died Friday, according to band members. He was 58.
A Happy Mondays representative confirmed the sad news Friday.
A cause of death was not provided.
In a statement, the band said:
“The Ryder family and Happy Mondays band members are deeply saddened and shocked to say that Paul Ryder passed away this morning. A true pioneer and legend. He will be forever missed. We thank you for respecting the privacy of all concerned at this time. Long live his funk x.”
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