Garth Hudson was the mystery man in the Band ... Like his bandmates, he got recruited by Fifties rockabilly vet Ronnie Hawkins for his backup band, the Hawks. He grew up in Ontario, in a farming ...

Garth Hudson, a virtuoso multi-instrumentalist ... Cash and Bill Haley when they came to town. Rockabilly veteran Ronnie Hawkins eventually lured him into joining his backing band, the Hawks ...

Rest easy, Garth.” Born in 1937 in Windsor, Ontario, Garth Hudson joined The Hawks in 1961 alongside Ronnie Hawkins and Levon Helm. The group would turn into The Band with guitarist Robbie ...

Garth Hudson, the stoic multi-instrumentalist and ... Band when they were hired to tour with rock ’n’ roll singer Ronnie Hawkins. Within a few years, the Hawks gelled into a studied, tight ...

Garth Hudson was the mystery man in the Band ... Like his bandmates, he got recruited by Fifties rockabilly vet Ronnie Hawkins for his back-up band, the Hawks. He grew up in Ontario, in a farming ...

Along with American drummer and vocalist Levon Helm, the musicians first came together as rockabilly singer Ronnie Hawkins' backup group. Garth Hudson of the roots rock group The Band poses for a ...

Garth Hudson, the multitalented musical genius ... which was originally known as the Hawks and backed up Ronnie Hawkins. In the late 1960s, they ditched Hawkins, hit the road with Bob Dylan ...

Garth Hudson, the keyboardist ... when Hudson was first approached by Ronnie Hawkins and Levon Helm to join their band, then called the Hawks. Though he initially declined, by December of that ...

Garth Hudson, the Band's virtuoso keyboardist ... in 1994.Formed in the early 1960s as a backing group for rocker Ronnie Hawkins, the Band was originally called The Hawks and featured the Arkansas ...

Garth Hudson at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Awards. Rick Danko, Robbie Robertson stand behind. January, 1994 [Photo: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame] Organist and multi-instrumentalist Garth Hudson died ...