The last of the five members of the iconic American rock group, The Band, Garth Hudson’s death is the end of an era.
But I’m sad today and I will be sad tomorrow, knowing that, for the rest of my time here, I must walk with the Band in the past tense. Hudson, Robbie Robertson, Richard Manuel, Levon Helm and ...
Hudson’s bandmates—the guitarist Robbie Robertson, the drummer Levon Helm ... placated his fretful parents.) Helm credited Hudson with transforming the Band into a more legitimate outfit ...
Keyboardist-drummer Richard Manuel killed himself in 1986, 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 & Roll ...
The Band in 1971, l-r, Hudson, Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, Levon Helm and Robbie Robertson Credit: GAB Archive/Redferns Classically trained, he wrote his first song aged 11, and soon after that he ...
Garth Hudson, the multitalented musical genius who elevated The Band while remaining its most reserved member, died Tuesday. He was 87. Hudson, who was the last surviving member of the group, died in ...
Robertson, the band's guitarist and lead songwriter, died in 2023 after a long illness. Keyboardist-drummer Richard Manuel killed himself in 1986, bassist Rick Danko died in his sleep in 1999 and ...
Hudson was a founding member of The Band alongside Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Rick Danko and Richard Manuel. Hudson was an organist, keyboardist, accordionist and saxophonist for the group.
After an abortive attempt at a reunion, a good deal of highly public acrimony between Robertson and the other members of the Band – especially drummer Levon Helm, who had served as the Hawks ...