The last original member of the Band died this week at 87. In 2014, RS accompanied him on a visit to the upstate New York home where the group recorded The Basement Tapes with Bob Dylan

Rock musician Garth Hudson, the last living member of The Band, has peacefully passed away at the age of 87 years old. Hudson's estate confirmed Hudson's death to The Star, revealing that the famed rockstar died in his sleep while residing at a nursing home in Woodstock,

Keyboard player Garth Hudson, who also played with Eric Clapton, Tom Petty, Roger Waters and more, has died aged 87

Garth Hudson, the Band’s virtuoso keyboardist and all-around musician, has died at age 87. Hudson, the eldest and last survivor of the group which once backed Bob Dylan, has died at age 87.

The organist and multi-instrumentalist's wizardry enhanced some of the best-known songs of 1960s and 1970s rock group The Band.