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Garth Hudson, thelast living memberof roots-rock groupthe Band, is dead at 87.

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Hudson died in his sleep at a nursing home in Woodstock, theTorontoStarreports.

Alongside Rick Danko, Hudson was the longest-tenured member of the Band.

He also released a live album with his wife, Maud, in 2005.

As a session musician, he backed artists including Neko Case, the Sadies, and the Lemonheads.

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