Garth Hudson, revered organist for the Band, dies at 87. An architect of the Band’s genre-melding sound, he played piano on “The Weight” and organ on “Chest Fever.” ...

Garth Hudson was a multi-instrumentalist known for his keyboard, ... The song Chest Fever was often prefigured by an improvised piece from Hudson, nicknamed "The Genetic Method".

Garth Hudson, Organist for The Band, Dies at 87. The Canadian virtuoso, known for his solo on “Chest Fever,” gave the group a “sound twice as big” and his mates music lessons.

NEW YORK — Garth Hudson, the multi-talented musical genius who elevated the Band while remaining its most reserved member, died Tuesday. He was 87. Hudson, who was the last surviving member of ...

Garth Hudson, the organist and multi-instrumentalist whose wizardry enhanced some of the best-known songs of 1960s and 1970s rock group the Band, including "Up on Cripple Creek," "Chest Fever" and ...

Garth Hudson in 1971. On accordion, organ, keyboards and saxophones, he added an unmistakable depth to the Band’s music. ... ‘The Genetic Method’ and ‘Chest Fever’ (1971) ...

It’s so fitting that Garth Hudson was the last man standing from the Band. ... showcase moment was “The Genetic Method,” his extended eight-minute Bach-style intro to “Chest Fever.

(Reuters) -Garth Hudson, the organist and multi-instrumentalist whose wizardry enhanced some of the best-known songs of 1960s and 1970s rock group the Band, including "Up on Cripple Creek," "Chest ...

Garth Hudson, The Band's last founding member, dies at 87. January 21, 2025 4:40 PM ET. ... particularly on tracks like "Chest Fever" and "Up On Cripple Creek." ...

Garth Hudson, the majestic keyboard, saxophone and accordion player and last surviving member of The Band, died Tuesday. He was 87. Hudson died in his sleep at a nursing home in Woodstock, New ...

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Garth Hudson, the Band's virtuoso keyboardist and all-around musician, ... "Chest Fever," a Robbie Robertson composition for which he devised an introductory organ solo ...