Garth Hudson, who played organ, accordion, saxophone, and more as a member of the Band—perhaps still the group that best ...

The last surviving member of the pioneering Canadian-American roots-rock group, he was an almost mythical figure who blended ...

From left: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel ... quoted in Barney Hoskyns’s 1993 book, “The Band: Across the Great Divide,” called him “far and away the most advanced musician ...

But as Hudson put it in Across the Great Divide, Barney Hoskyns’ classic ... Levon Helm’s mandolin, Richard Manuel taking over the drums, Robertson on guitar, producer John Simon pitching ...

(“The Anglican church has the best musical traditions of any church that I know of,” he told author Barney Hoskyns in the Band biography Across the Great ... Helm, Richard Manuel, and Rick ...

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 ...

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, the ...

"Garth was different," Hawkins told Barney Hoskyns in "Across the Great Divide," his 1993 book about ... of a lineup that included Helm, Robertson, Manuel and bassist Rick Danko.