#garthhudson

𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 – 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 & 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗱, 𝗥𝗲𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 Celebrating the iconic music, albums, and unforgettable performances of Rock & Roll Hall of Famers 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐝. Formed in 2022 and praised by 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗲 as “faithful, but updated with a bit more teeth,” 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 brings new energy to the legendary sound of The Band. With the blessing of the late 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗯𝗶𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀𝗼𝗻 and an ongoing partnership with 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗱’𝘀 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲, we proudly carry forward a timeless musical tradition.

Prepare for a poignant Sunday with the last installment of @organ_freeman's playlists—finishing strong with a salute to the great Garth Hudson! The sonic mastermind of The Band, Garth's keyboard prowess merged classical, jazz, and rock to create something pure magic. This week's playlist delves deep into his legendary "chest fever" sound and unparalleled command of the keys. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to his genius, now’s the time to celebrate one of music’s most unique and influential keyboardists. Hit play, soak it in, and drop your thoughts on Garth’s epic style below!

Go along with Chest Fever in Episode 3 of "The Band Is" as Dan "Dude" Cervantes tours Tim Rogers of Hammond & Keyboard Services and gets a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the painstaking restoration of the venerable Lowrey Symphonic Theatre Organ H25-3. Legendarily played by The Band's Garth Hudson during the mid-70s — and including unforgettable live shows at Wembley Stadium and the legendary 1976 concert movie The Last Waltz — this classic organ has been lovingly restored to its former glory. Learn about the craftsmanship, dedication, and history of this wonderful instrument, now ready to hit the road again with Chest Fever's 2022 Last Waltz tribute concerts.

Hinge along with Chest Fever on their exciting 2025 North American tour, Celebrating The Best of THE BAND! February 1 – March 23, relive the official return of The Band as Chest Fever performs timeless anthems such as "The Weight," "Up On Cripple Creek," "Don't Do It," and "Atlantic City." Celebrating the enduring music of Garth Hudson, Levon Helm, Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, and Robbie Robertson, this unforgettable tour travels to cities throughout Canada and the U.S.

📀 What’s your favorite Garth Hudson performance or song by The Band? Let’s share the love below! 👇

Watching The Last Waltz this evening, so I thought I’d have a go at Garth Hudson, one of the two members of The Band who are still with us, Robbie being the other. #garthhudson #theband #artonpaper #brushpen #watercolour (at Woodstock, New York) https://www.instagram.com/p/CYhnryWsuN7/?utm_medium=tumblr

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rock [NEW 1978 Edition] - The Band. #robbierobertson guitar, #richardmanuel piano, vocals, #levonhelm drums, vocals, #garthhudson organ, saxophone and #rickdanko bass, vocals. Together professionally since early 60s, #theband backed rock ‘n’ roller #ronniehawkins (as the Hawks) in #canada , and then began a professional relationship with #bobdylan on his 1966 U.K. tour (during which the famous #alberthallconcert , which was subsequently bootlegged, took place). In 1967, after Dylan’s motorcycle accident, they recorded the legendary #basementtapes with him at Big Pink — their communal home in #woodstock — while he was recovering. 1) The first publicity pic of the Band, getting ethnic at #bigpink . From left, Manuel, Hudson, Helm, Robertson, Danko. #rockandroll #sixtiesmusic #capitolrecords #thelastwaltz https://www.instagram.com/p/CV-8Vd5r4tF/?utm_medium=tumblr