The last of the five members of the iconic American rock group, The Band, Garth Hudson’s death is the end of an era.

Raised in an insular Protestant community, Garth Hudson defined musical greatness while finding a way to survive it.

The Band's Garth Hudson in 1969. (David Attie/Getty Images) Garth Hudson, the stoic multi-instrumentalist and co-founder of the Canadian roots-rock group the Band, died Tuesday at a nursing ...

In a social media post on Tuesday, the Band called him "a musical genius and cornerstone of the group's timeless sound," adding, "Rest easy, Garth." Hudson was the last surviving original member ...

Garth Hudson, the keyboardist and multi-instrumentalist of The Band, has died at the age of 87. His passing was confirmed in a statement shared on The Band’s official Instagram page on Tuesday, ...

Garth Hudson, the last surviving member of The Band, has died, RadarOnline.com can reveal. The multi-talented musician passed away peacefully in his sleep Tuesday morning at a nursing home in ...

Garth Hudson in 1969. The Band’s songwriter and guitarist Robbie Robertson called him “far and away the most advanced musician in rock ’n’ roll.”Credit...David Attie/Getty Images ...

Garth Hudson, keyboardist/saxophonist for The Band and their last surviving founding member, died Tuesday morning at a nursing home in Woodstock, NY. Executors of his ...

Garth Hudson, the keyboardist and last surviving member of The Band, has died. He was 87. Hudson “passed away peacefully in his sleep” on Tuesday morning at a nursing home in Woodstock ...

Garth Hudson, the multitalented 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 the group ...