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Garth Hudson of Band dies

Garth Hudson Was the Spirit and Soul of The Band’s Musical Brotherhood

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 house where the Band and Bob Dylan transformed music history just by jamming in the basement.

The Hollywood Reporter · 15h

Garth Hudson, Organist for The Band, Dies at 87

The Canadian virtuoso, known for his solo on “Chest Fever,” gave the group a “sound twice as big” and his mates music lessons.

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Garth Hudson, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and last surviving member of the Band, dies at 87

The group's official Instagram page dubbed Hudson "a musical genius and cornerstone of the group’s timeless sound."

Organist Garth Hudson, last surviving member of rock group the Band, dies at 87

Garth Hudson, the organist and multi-instrumentalist whose wizardry enhanced some of the best-known songs of 1960s and '70s ...

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Saying Goodbye to The Band

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