The last of the five members of the iconic American rock group, The Band, Garth Hudson’s death is the end of an era.

AHudson was a classically trained performer who played piano, synthesizers, horns and his favored Lowrey organ.

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

A multifaceted musician, he was the last surviving original member of an influential group that mixed rock, r&b and an Americana sound. Garth Hudson in 1969. The Band’s songwriter and guitarist ...

Keyboardist and saxophonist Garth Hudson, perhaps best known for his powerful, blasting Lowrey organ intro for the classic Band song “Chest Fever,” passed away peacefully in his sleep after a ...

Garth Hudson, who played the Lowrey organ, synthesizers, accordion, and woodwind with the Band, died in his sleep this morning (January 21), the Toronto Star reports. Hudson’s estate executor ...

By Jon Pareles Ever so self-effacingly, Garth Hudson breathed history into songs. At his magisterial Lowrey organ, he summoned Bach, hymns, the gospel church or a circus calliope. At the piano ...

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." ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Garth Hudson, the Band’s virtuoso keyboardist ... horns and his favored Lowrey organ. No matter the song, Hudson summoned just the right feeling or shading, whether the tipsy ...

Garth Hudson, a virtuoso multi-instrumentalist ... relatively unique among rock musicians loyal to the Hammond B-3, was a Lowrey organ that he was constantly modifying. When the Hawks officially ...