As Garth Hudson neared the end of an 87-year musical journey that had taken him around the world and into many of our hearts, he had one last wish — he wanted to play the grand pipe organ in the ...

Hudson was the quiet one ... kids and were throwing ourselves into playing, but Garth was classically trained and was able to find musical avenues on the keyboard that we didn’t know existed.

Garth Hudson, who played organ, accordion, saxophone, and more as a member of the Band—perhaps still the group that best embodies the glorious, lawless amalgamation of styles at the very heart of rock ...

Garth was still in the studio sweetening the tracks, stacking up those chords, putting on brass, woodwinds, whatever was needed to make that music sing." The croaking-frog sounds on the 1969 song "Up ...

Garth Hudson ... focused mad scientist of the keyboards who conjured up swooping, note-bending solos and timeless musical touches. In recent years, Hudson had been in poor health and experienced ...

Garth Hudson attends The Recording Academy's Special Merit Awards ceremony on Feb. 9, 2008 in Los Angeles. Hudson played keyboard for The ... I made the band play it for an hour and a half ...

Garth Hudson at the Rock & Roll ... Richard [band member Richard Manuel played keyboard] not only had the voice, he had this great rhythmic feel, so I never had to play that heavy left-hand ...

NEW YORK — (AP) — Garth Hudson ... Lights/Southern Cross," a 1975 album that brought Hudson special praise for his work on the keyboards. A year later, Robertson decided he had tired of ...

NEW YORK — (AP) — Garth Hudson, the Band's virtuoso keyboardist ... and "Northern Lights/Southern Cross," a 1975 album that brought Hudson special praise for his work on the keyboards. A year later, ...

Through the years, Garth Hudson was one of the most sought-after session musicians. His ability to play a variety of instruments including the Lowrey organ, saxophone, keyboard, piano, synthesizer ...

Musician Garth Hudson is photographed in ... Lights/Southern Cross,” a 1975 album that brought Hudson special praise for his work on the keyboards. A year later, Robertson decided he had tired ...

Garth Hudson, the Band's virtuoso ... Lights/Southern Cross," a 1975 album that brought Hudson special praise for his work on the keyboards. A year later, Robertson decided he had tired of live ...