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Garth Hudson
A virtuoso of rock's soul, Eric Garth Hudson crafts the legendary sound of The Band, leaving an indelible mark on music history through his unmatched keyboard mastery and innovative spirit.
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In short · Composed for six decades — 7 credits.
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Eric Garth Hudson was a Canadian multi-instrumentalist known as the keyboardist and occasional saxophonist for The Band. He played a central role in shaping the group's distinctive sound and was praised by *Keyboard* magazine as "the most brilliant organist in the rock world." In recognition of his contributions, Hudson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 as a member of The Band.
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- Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the BandSelf (archive footage) · 2020
- Once Were BrothersSelf · 2019
- Here Is What IsSelf · 2007
- No Direction Home: Bob DylanSelf (archive footage) · 2005
- Festival ExpressSelf - The Band · 2003
- The Last WaltzSelf · 1978
- Eat the DocumentSelf · 1972
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