(Everybody but Manuel.) Garth, more than anyone, made the Band the friendship that everyone else wanted desperately to share. Hudson kept playing with younger artists over the years, like Wilco ...

Garth Hudson, the inventive keyboard player whose soulful playing was a key part of 1960s/70s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group The Band‘s country-tinged Americana anthems has died at 87.

As Garth Hudson neared the end of an 87-year musical journey that had taken him around the world and into many of our hearts, he had one last wish — he wanted to play the grand pipe organ in the ...

Garth Hudson, the last surviving member of The Band ... ‘That is so ridiculous’. I made the band play it for an hour and a half”: It defined the '90s, yet Nirvana’s biggest anthem started ...

“Play a stadium, play a theater ... the Juno Awards’ Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 1989. He was born Eric Garth Hudson in Windsor, Ontario, on Aug. 2, 1937, and grew up in the northeastern ...

Eric Garth Hudson was the son of a musically inclined father, Fred Hudson, who was a fighter pilot in World War I before becoming a farm inspector, and an accordion- and piano-playing mother ...

"Garth Hudson Presents: A Canadian Celebration of ... although by his early 20s he had soured on classical music and was playing in a rock band, the Capers. He was the last to join the Band ...

Garth Hudson, the last surviving founding member ... But it was his way of playing the Lowrey organ and the clavinet as lead instruments that gave The Band's music its signature churchy, post ...