In 1970, at the height of their fame, The Band was on the cover of Time magazine when that meant something. One by one, right up to last month, each member of the extraordinary quintet passed away, ...
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, the multi-instrumentalist wizard of The Band, the first Canadian group inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has died. He was 87.
going on to play the organ at church and his uncle’s funeral parlour. The Band in 1971, l-r, Hudson, Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, Levon Helm and Robbie Robertson Credit: GAB Archive/Redferns ...
The last surviving member of the legendary "Up On Cripple Creek" group died in his sleep on Monday morning (Jan. 21).
Robbie Robertson, the Band’s guitarist and songwriter in the group’s years of stardom (who himself passed away in August of 2023 ), offered a far more effusive assessment of what Hudson brought to the ...
The last surviving member of the pioneering Canadian-American roots-rock group, he was an almost mythical figure who blended ...
Rockabilly veteran Ronnie Hawkins eventually lured him into joining his backing band, the Hawks, which included Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Richard ... At the funeral of bandmate Manuel, who ...
From left: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Mr. Hudson and Robbie ... Luke’s Anglican Church in London and at an uncle’s funeral home, and then began a musical career that took him ...
In addition to Hudson, the group’s Canadian members included guitarist Robertson, bassist Rick Danko and pianist Richard Manuel ... organ in his uncle’s funeral parlor. When Hudson in 1961 ...