The death of a beloved ex-bandmate partially inspired Robbie Robertson to complete his first solo album in 1987, which included an ode to his lost friend.

His Life and Music, from The Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band’ after deep dives into archival materials and original ...

Hudson was the eldest and last surviving member of the influential group that once backed Bob Dylan. His death was confirmed Tuesday by The Canadian Press, which cited Hudson's friend, Jan Haust.

Bob Dylan has shared a tribute to the late Garth Hudson – The Band’s longtime keyboardist and organist – just days after the beloved Canadian musician’s death at the age of 87.

Dylan also paid tribute to Garth Hudson, the last surviving founding member of The Band, who passed away last week. “Sorry to hear the news about Garth Hudson,” he wrote.

Garth Hudson dies at 87; master instrumentalist was last surviving member of The Band The influential group once backed Bob Dylan and helped deepen and reshape modern American music ...

Hudson was the eldest and last surviving member of the influential group that once backed Bob Dylan. His death was confirmed Tuesday by The Canadian Press, which cited Hudson’s friend, Jan Haust.

Garth Hudson's early career: from The Hawks to Bob Dylan Born in 1937 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada as Eric Hudson, the late organist always had a love for music.

Hudson was the eldest and last surviving member of the influential group that once backed Bob Dylan. His death was confirmed Tuesday by The Canadian Press, which cited Hudson's friend, Jan Haust.

Garth Hudson, the stoic multi-instrumentalist and co-founder of the Canadian roots-rock group the Band, died Tuesday at a nursing facility in his adopted hometown of Woodstock, N.Y. He was 87.