a guy named derek brown was playing sax. -- barrett brown was playing sax.rap groups started assembling the music for. tavis: eventually it all more of into the neville brothers? >> yes, that happened in 1976. my uncle was the chief of the mardi gras indians. he called us together into the studio to do the album. i would say, you hit this note or that note. we decided to do the neville brothers. tavis: we are all the better for it. pbs is running a special that will be on stations across the country in the month of march. i assume you are going to be to ring for this. >> yes. tavis: you shot it already. you still love the life of you talk about the difference between recording it in the cdo -- in the studio and doing it live. >> i am way down with star trek. tavis: you and me both. >> sorry, but the flight has been cancelled. tavis: when you are on stage, is there anything better? >> it is great. you are one with the audience. you see people give you a standing ovation or whatever, you see them and beaming like a love what you're doing. it is way cool. >> yo