Garth Hudson, the Band’s Last Living Member, Dies at 87
Garth Hudson, the Band's genius multi-instrumentalist and careful archivist, has died. He was 87. The Toronto Star confirmed that he passed away in his sleep this morning at a nursing home in Woodstock, New York. Longtime friend Jan Haust told Rolling Stone that "yesterday was a day of music and hand-holding."He was the group's last living member – and its most unique. Longtime collaborator Levon Helm once said "you could […]