Garth Hudson, the multi-instrumentalist who served as the principal architect of the Band's sound, has died at 87.

The Band were the ultimate rock & roll fantasy of brotherhood, and Garth Hudson was the glue guy who made the fantasy real.

"File:The Band 2005710093.jpg" by Heinrich Klaffs is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Garth Hudson, the multi-instrumentalist ...

He started playing piano from a young age, and was classically trained in music theory, harmony ... whose backing band The Hawks would later evolve into The Band. In 1961, Hudson agreed to join ...

A multifaceted musician, he was the last surviving original member of an influential group that mixed rock, r&b and an ...

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Last remaining member of The Band dies aged 87 - Hudson was a talented multi-instrumentalist best known for playing keyboards ...

harmony and counterpoint. He initially found moderate success as a member of the London band, the Silhouettes — then came the summer of 1961, when Hudson was first approached by Ronnie Hawkins ...

The oldest and only classically trained member of The Band, Garth Hudson was best known for his distinctive Lowrey organ work on songs like "Chest Fever." ...