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The musician, who released 10 studio albums with The Band and toured with Dylan, died on Tuesday, Jan. 21

Garth Hudson, the last surviving member of The Band who toured with Bob Dylan, has died. He was 87.

Hudson's death was confirmed in a statement shared to The Band's official Instagram page on Tuesday, Jan.

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"Today, we sadly say goodbye to Garth "Honey Boy" Hudson, the last living original member of The Band," it read. "A musical genius and cornerstone of the group’s timeless sound, Garth once said, 'I found some true enjoyment in helping people get to the bottom of their feelings.'"

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Rolling Stone reported that the multi-instrumentalist died early Tuesday morning at the Ten Broeck Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing in upstate New York.

No cause of death was revealed, but Hudson's longtime friend Jan Haust told the publication that he “died peacefully” a