The last of the five members of the iconic American rock group, The Band, Garth Hudson’s death is the end of an era.

Raised in an insular Protestant community, Garth Hudson defined musical greatness while finding a way to survive it.

Garth Hudson, who played organ, accordion, saxophone, and more as a member of the Band—perhaps still the group that best embodies the glorious, lawless amalgamation of styles at the very heart of rock ...

Garth Hudson in 1969. The Band’s songwriter and ... From left: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Mr. Hudson and Robbie Robertson.Credit...Elliott Landy/Magnolia Pictures During its peak ...

The Band, from left, Garth Hudson, Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, Levon Helm and Robbie Robertson. (GAB Archive / Redferns) Born on Aug. 2, 1937, in Windsor, Ontario, Eric Garth Hudson was the son of ...

Garth Hudson, the keyboardist and last surviving ... Hudson was a founding member of The Band alongside Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Rick Danko and Richard Manuel. Hudson was an organist ...

Eric “Garth” Hudson was born to musician parents ... In his early twenties, to his parents’ alarm, he joined Ronnie Hawkins and Levon Helm in a rock band called the Hawks, assuaging his ...

Garth Hudson, the Band's virtuoso keyboardist and all-around ... Keyboardist-drummer Richard Manuel hung himself in 1986, bassist Rick Danko died in his sleep in 1999 and drummer Levon Helm died of ...

The group stayed together until 1999 upon Danko’s death. Rick Danko, Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel and Garth Hudson of The Band in 1971. Redferns The Band released 10 studio ...

Garth Hudson, the Band's virtuoso keyboardist ... bassist Rick Danko died in his sleep in 1999 and drummer Levon Helm died of cancer in 2012. The Band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall ...

(L-R) Rick Danko, Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel and Garth Hudson of The Band pose for a group portrait in London in 1971. (Photo by Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns) Hudson was the only ...