The executor of his estate executor confirmed the news to theToronto Star.
The disc was its first Top 10 album, reaching No.
9 on the Billboard 200, and remains its only million-seller without Dylan.
Garth Hudson in 2012, right, and onstage (far left) with The Band in ‘The Last Waltz’ in 1976Everett Collection
The Band went on to release several other albums through the 1970s.Stage Fright(1970) reached No.
5 and featured the title track and The Shape Im In.Cahoots(1971, No.
Its other albums includeMoondog Matinee(1973),Northern Lights-Southern Cross(1975) andIslands(1977).
From left: Rick Danko, Robbie Robertson,Garth Hudsonand Bob Dylan in ‘The Last Waltz’ (United Artists/Everett Collection)
The album reached No.
13 in the U.S. and went gold.
The Best of the Bandwas released in 1976 and went gold.
The film was directed by Daniel Roher and executive produced by Scorsese, Brian Grazer and Ron Howard.
Robertson died in 2023, Helm died in 2012, and Danko died in 1999.
Hudson became a sought-after session player and contributed to a number of his former Band mates solo efforts.
He continued to record and perform into the 2020s.
