Greg Osby
- January 5, 2024
- Saxophonist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Greg Osby |
| Occupation | Saxophonist |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 3, 1960(1960-08-03) |
| Age | 64 |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Missouri |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Greg Osby Biography
| Name | Greg Osby |
| Birthday | Aug 3 |
| Birth Year | 1960 |
| Home Town | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Greg Osby is one of the most popular and richest Saxophonist who was born on August 3, 1960 in Missouri, United States. The Playboy’s 2010 Jazz Artist of the Year and saxophonist of The Dead, a reincarnation of The Grateful Dead. He has released numerous recordings in collaboration with Blue Note.
His performances have included He has performed with Phil Lesh and Friends. and Friends.
He began recording albums under his own name for JMT Records in the 1980s, then recorded for Blue Note in the 1990s. In the 2000s, he formed his own label, Inner Circle Music. He gave exposure to young pianist Jason Moran, who appeared on most of Osby’s 1990s albums, including Further Ado, Zero, Banned in New York and Symbols of Light, a double quartet featuring the addition of a string quartet to the band.
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Osby studied at Howard University, then at the Berklee College of Music. Osby’s main instrument is alto saxophone but he occasionally plays soprano saxophone as well. He played with Jack DeJohnette’s group Special Edition from 1985-1991and has recorded with Jim Hall and Andrew Hill, among many other legendary icons in music. With Geri Allen, Steve Coleman, Gary Thomas, and Cassandra Wilson, he was a founding member of the M-Base Collective.
He was raised and born within St. Louis, Missouri.
Greg Osby Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Saxophonist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Greg Osby is one of the richest Saxophonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Greg Osby 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a student at Howard University and then Berklee College of Music along with Andy McGhee. He began recording with JMT Records.
He has endorsed P. Mauriat Saxophones since 2007.
Greg Osby (born August 3, 1960) is an American saxophonist known for his very personal playing style and compositions.
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Facts & Trivia
Greg Ranked on the list of most popular Saxophonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Greg Osby celebrates birthday on August 3 of every year.