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Killer sax player and Indaba member Greg Osby and I became friends well before I started working with him. The first of his albums that I was involved in was a 2000 release titled Invisible Hand. Since then, we have worked together on many albums and live events. I am more than happy to say that he has strayed from the friend role and became more like a brother to me. Here is Osby performing Help on the Way with Phil Lesh and Friends;

And here he is with the World Saxophone Quartet featuring Hamiet Bluiett, Oliver Lake, James Carter:

Also, check out this Indaba Music contest he was nice enough to hook us up with.