Garth Hudson

Garth Hudson

Canadian musician
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Eric Garth Hudson (August 2, 1937 – January 21, 2025) was a Canadian multi-instrumentalist best known as the keyboardist and occasional saxophonist for the rock group The Band, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. He was a principal architect of the group's sound and was described as "the most brilliant organist in the rock world" by Keyboard magazine. Hudson was the last living original member of the Band.

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Garth Hudson was born on Monday, 2 August 1937 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. He was best known as a musician. Hudson's country of citizenship (nationality) was Canadian. He died on Tuesday, 21 January 2025. His net worth was reported to be $1,000,000 US dollars. His zodiac star sign was Leo.

You can find people similar to Garth Hudson by visiting our lists 21st-century Canadian saxophonists and Canadian male organists.

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The Band
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2 August 1937
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21 January 2025
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Garth Hudson is known for his role in the documentary Once Were Brothers (2019) as Self.

He is also known for his role in the TV special Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band (1990) as Self.

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