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

in Windsor, Ontario, and was trained in classical piano and music theory. He played in local bands before hooking up in the late 1950s with rockabilly singer Ronnie Hawkins’ The Hawks ...

Eric “Garth” Hudson was born in 1937 to a pair of musicians in Windsor, Ontario ... The opportunity came in 1961, when Ronnie Hawkins and Levon Helm approached him about joining Hawkins ...

Rest easy, Garth.” Born in 1937 in Windsor, Ontario, Garth Hudson joined The Hawks in 1961 alongside Ronnie Hawkins and Levon Helm. The group would turn into The Band with guitarist Robbie ...

Born Eric Hudson in Windsor, Ontario, in 1937 ... At that point, the group was working as the backing band for rockabilly singer Ronnie Hawkins. They later split from Hawkins and met Bob Dylan, who ...

Born in Windsor, Ontario, on August 3 1937 to two ... the backing band for Ronnie Hawkins. In 1963, The Hawks would eventually split from Hawkins and go on to become The Band.

Hudson was born in Windsor, Ontario in Canada on August ... brought him to the attention of rock’n’roll singer Ronnie Hawkins, whose backing band The Hawks would later evolve into The Band.

Born in 1937 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada as Eric Hudson, the late organist always had a love for music. At the very beginning of his career, Hudson could be found in singer Ronnie Hawkins' backup ...

Related: Robbie Robertson, leader of The Band and film composer, dies at 80 Born Eric Garth Hudson in Windsor ... Hudson was first approached by Ronnie Hawkins and Levon Helm to join their ...

Eric “Garth” Hudson was born to musician parents in Windsor, Ontario, before the family moved to London ... In his early twenties, to his parents’ alarm, he joined Ronnie Hawkins and Levon Helm in a ...