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It’s so fitting that Garth Hudson was the last man standing from the Band. The beloved organ virtuoso died on Tuesday morning at 87, near Woodstock, New York — just a few miles down the road ...
Garth Hudson, a virtuoso multi-instrumentalist best known for his distinctive organ and saxophone work with the Band, and who in his later years remained an in-demand player among young musicians ...
Eric Garth Hudson on born on Aug. 2 ... Along the way, he studied classical piano and played the organ at St. Luke’s Anglican Church and at an uncle’s funeral parlor. As rock ‘n’ roll ...
Garth Hudson released two solo albums: the cassette-only “Music for Our Lady Queen of the Angels” in 1980 and “The Sea to the North” in 2001. Mixing styles, synthesizer and organ tones ...
A multifaceted musician, he was the last surviving original member of an influential group that mixed rock, r&b and an Americana sound. Garth Hudson in 1969. The Band’s songwriter and guitarist ...
Rest easy, Garth." The oldest and only classically trained member of The Band, Hudson was best known for his distinctive Lowrey organ work on songs like "Chest Fever" and its dramatic live ...
It's so fitting that Garth Hudson was the last man standing from the Band. The beloved organ virtuoso died on Tuesday morning at 87, near Woodstock - just a few miles down the road from Big Pink ...
Garth Hudson performs during "The Last Waltz" on Nov. 25, 1976 in San Francisco. (Ed Perlstein / Redferns) That’s Hudson powering his trademark Lowrey organ through Dylan’s searing performance ...
“Garth was different,” Hawkins told Barney ... As part of his deal, he ultimately was rewarded with a new Lowrey electronic organ; Hudson found it more versatile and easier to manipulate ...
Garth Hudson, the multitalented musical genius who ... He was best known for his work on the organ, preferring a Lowrey to the rock standard Hammond B-3 of the time. Perhaps his defining ...