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🗓️ 21 January 2025
⏱️ 22 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to an all new Patreon teaser episode of Dopee the podcast on drugs addiction and dumb shit. |
0:25.2 | My name is Dave. |
0:26.8 | I just got back from Cuba and I just found out that Garth Hudson died. |
0:32.5 | And anybody who didn't know who Garth Hudson was, he was the organist and accordion player, |
0:41.4 | probably some piano, electric piano player, harmony singer in the band. |
0:46.2 | They called him Honeyboy, H.B., because he made everything sound sweeter. |
0:53.1 | And Garth Hudson was, I don't know, I never met him, but I loved him. |
0:59.9 | He was very iconic in that band. |
1:02.2 | He was the big one with the bushiest beard, the biggest with the bushiest beard. |
1:06.9 | And he just seemed like a sweet, sweet guy. |
1:10.3 | And I think he was the last member of the band to die. |
1:16.1 | The first member of the band to die was Richard Manuel, |
1:20.5 | who was a horrible alcoholic who killed himself. |
1:25.8 | I'm pretty sure. |
1:27.9 | The second member of the band to die, I want to say, was Rick Danko, who was also an alcoholic |
1:37.5 | and a heroin addict, definitely one of us, one of my favorite singers and bass players. |
1:46.6 | And then the third member of the band to die was the great Levant Helm, who I loved. He was the drummer who sang. He like sang |
1:54.0 | lead on the wait and the night they drove old Dixie down and all those songs. And he wrote a book |
1:59.6 | called This Wheels on Fire, which really is one of the great |
2:04.8 | junkie memoirs that I've ever read, because the band was this incredible rock and roll |
2:13.4 | band that was put together between Canada and Arkansas in the early 1960s. And I want to say, |
2:23.8 | this is all off the top of my head, so all the facts could be wrong. Garth, Rick, Richard, and |
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