Tributes to Paul Ryder as Happy Mondays bassist dies at age of 58
msn.comRead more: Gogglebox's Georgia Bell shares picture of 'perfect' baby boy new arrivalFollowing news of his death, tributes began to pour in from others in the music industry.
Former Oasis guitarist Andy Bell said: "Really sad news about Paul Ryder, RIP. "His thoughts were echoed by Ian Brown, front man of The Stone Roses, who tweeted: "Rest in peace Ryder.
A great friend, a great musician, a great fella, big love to Amelia, Jacob, Sonny, Chico and the family and band. Love ya longtime Pabs. "Elsewhere, radio DJ Andy Bush tweeted: "Absolutely gutted to hear about the sad passing of Happy Mondays Paul Ryder.
Learning to play in my teens I would sit and try and work out his bass lines, he was incredibly cool and hugely underrated. "His playing on Kinky Afro, Do it Better and Rave On stand unequalled.
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