Those lyrics from Motherlode’s smash hit single When I Die in 1969 ring true for those who knew and loved Brantford-born ...

Born in 1937 in Windsor, Ontario, he was both the oldest ... Hudson was recruited by frontman Ronnie Hawkins to the rockabilly—the name given to the type of music popular in the American midwest ...

The rockabilly singer Ronnie Hawkins, who was backed by the ... Hudson was born on August 2, 1937, in Windsor, Ontario. As a teen-ager, he got a gig as an organist in his uncle’s funeral parlor.

Formed in the early 1960s as a backing group for rocker Ronnie Hawkins, the Band was originally called ... The son of musicians, Hudson was born in Windsor, Ontario in 1937 and received formal ...

Garth Hudson was born into a farming family in Windsor, Ontario ... time was the backing band for the rockabilly singer, Ronnie Hawkins. Of his bandmates, Richard Manuel was found dead in ...

Formed in the early 1960s as a backing group for rocker Ronnie Hawkins ... The son of musicians, Hudson was born in Windsor, Ontario in 1937 and received formal training at an early age.

Born on August 2, 1937, in Windsor, Ontario, and raised in London ... His life and career took a pivotal turn in 1961 when Ronnie Hawkins and drummer Levon Helm persuaded him to join a budding ...

Robbie Robertson, leader of The Band and film composer, dies at 80 Born Eric Garth Hudson in Windsor ... when Hudson was first approached by Ronnie Hawkins and Levon Helm to join their band ...

Garth Hudson, the celebrated keyboardist and last surviving member of The Band, has died, marking the end of an era for one of rock music’s most enduring and influential groups. Hudson, who had been ...

Formed in the early 1960s as a backing group for rocker Ronnie Hawkins ... The son of musicians, Hudson was born in Windsor, Ontario in 1937 and received formal training at an early age.