Hudson's musicianship, particularly his ability to blend genres with the Lowrey organ, was instrumental in shaping the group’s iconic style. Hudson was born on August 3, 1937, in Windsor, Ontario.

Garth Hudson performs during "The Last Waltz" on Nov. 25, 1976 in San Francisco. (Ed Perlstein / Redferns) That’s Hudson powering his trademark Lowrey organ through Dylan’s searing performance ...

Garth Hudson at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Awards ... at the rear of the stage playing intently behind his massive Lowrey organ. Known to some as The Band’s “secret weapon,” he brought ...

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 ...

Garth Hudson, a virtuoso keyboardist who helped ... opened with a dramatic solo Mr. Hudson played on his electric Lowrey organ. “The Band, more than any other group, put rock and roll back ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Garth Hudson, the stoic multi-instrumentalist and ... That’s Hudson powering his trademark Lowrey organ through Dylan’s searing performance of “Like a Rolling Stone” at the Free Trade ...

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

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 clavinet and ...