Original Happy Mondays line-up to re-form for tour

Salford-based band the Happy Mondays are re-forming for a month-long tour in May.

Tickets to see the group featuring Shaun Ryder, Rowetta Satchell, Paul Ryder, Mark Day, Paul Davis and Gary Whelan will go on sale on Friday.

Rowetta Satchell is one of the band's singers and told Radio 5 live Breakfast the tour would be one of their more sober ones.

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