The last surviving original member of the Band died on Tuesday. He was a master on keys and saxophones who could conjure a panoply of scenes and eras.
Garth Hudson, the Canadian multi-instrumentalist whose compositions formed the bedrock for The Band ‘s definitive roots sound, has died. He was 87.
The Band were the ultimate rock & roll fantasy of brotherhood, and Garth Hudson was the glue guy who made the fantasy real.