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Eric garth hudson (born August 2, 1937) is a Canadian multi-instrumentalist. As the organist, saxophonist and accordionist for Canadian-American rock group the Band, he was a principal architect of the group's sound. Hudson has been called "the most brilliant organist in the rock world" by Keyboard magazine.
The Band's Garth Hudson: "The Most Advanced Musician in Rock and Roll"
Garth Hudson agreed to join the Hawks, a precursor to The Band, on two conditions: that he'd be paid a little extra to be the group's music teacher, and that he'd have a Lowery organ to play.
This tribute to Hudson includes a reference to The Band's song "Chest Fever." Hudson wasn't a singer or a …
Borderlines #1258: May 31, 2026
Ray Wylie Hubbard - Ballad Of The Crimson Kings, Live At Cibolo Creek Country Club
Angela Desveaux - Make Up Your Mind, Wandering Eyes
Neil Young & The Sadies - This Wheel's On Fire, Garth Hudson's Canadian Celebration Of The Band
Jubal Lee Young – Weird, Squirrels
T. Buckley - Higher Than The …
NEM#254: Teddy Thompson Gets Off the Sofa
Teddy, golden-voiced son on Richard and Linda, is more tied to ’50s/’60s rock and country than he his to his parents’ folk influences, and he’s recorded ten solo albums of tuneful, straightforward but highly idiosyncratic rock and country tunes since 2000.
We discuss “Come Back” (and liste…
The Band - "Life Is A Carnival"
By 1971, The Band was one of the most influential forces in rock music, having steered the genre away from psychedelic excess toward a more rustic, roots-based sound. However, the recording of their fourth album, Cahoots, was a period of high tension within the group. Despite these fractures, the …
I'm In Love With That Song: The Band - "Life Is A Carnival"
By 1971, The Band was one of the most influential forces in rock music, having steered the genre away from psychedelic excess toward a more rustic, roots-based sound. However, the recording of their fourth album, Cahoots, was a period of high tension within the group. Despite these fractures, the …
John Simon: The Band, Janis Joplin, Leonard Cohen and the Songs He Wrote for Himself
John Simon is one of the most important and least celebrated figures in rock and roll history. As a producer, arranger and musician he was in the room for some of the most legendary recordings ever made. Music From Big Pink and the self-titled second album by The Band, Cheap Thrills with Janis Jopl…
#363 - News with Nick | Where’s One Tho? | Summer Jam at Watkins Glenn (1973)
We start off with News with Nick! Soundcloud acquires Nina Protocol, Old Dirty Bastard gets an NYC street named after him, Faith No More Reunites, and Madison Square Garden owner, James Dolan, has made some interesting decisions about how to run his venue.
Song: Gong - “Oily Way (Remastered 2018)”
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Mercury Rev’s Grasshopper on conquering Europe – while remaining strangers at home.
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Welcome back to the CROSSED CHANNELS podcast — the podcast in which music journalists/obsessives Dan Epstein (the “Yank”) and Tony Fletcher (the “Limey”) clash and connect over music from either side of the pond…
The Band by The Band...Episode #27
In this episode of Classic Rock Album Olympics music historians Gary Wenstrup and Robert Rodriguez turn their attention to the self-titled album by The Band and award their gold, silver and bronze medals accordingly.
Medal Winners
Jemima Surrender
Whispering Pines
The Night They Drove Old Dixie…
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