▁Go , ▁ ▁with ▁guests ▁Se am us ▁Bla ke , ▁S ara ▁Gaz are k , ▁and ▁Anthony ▁Wilson . ▁His ▁fourth ▁album , ▁I ▁H ear ▁a ▁R haps ody , ▁was ▁released ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁with ▁Nelson ' s ▁compos itions , ▁interpret ations ▁of ▁standards , ▁and ▁rein vent ions ▁of ▁rock ▁songs . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁he ▁released ▁his ▁fifth ▁album , ▁Disc over ies , ▁which ▁was ▁influenced ▁by ▁the ▁writ ings ▁of ▁Jules ▁Ver ne , ▁H . G . ▁Well s , ▁and ▁Nik ola ▁T es la . ▁ ▁Nelson ▁has ▁worked ▁with ▁Jeff ▁Hamilton , ▁Peter ▁Er sk ine , ▁and ▁S ara ▁Gaz are k , ▁for ▁whom ▁he ▁was ▁written ▁songs ▁and ▁serves ▁as ▁musical ▁director ▁He ▁tou red ▁world wide ▁with ▁vocal ist ▁Natal ie ▁Cole . ▁One ▁of ▁Gaz are k ' s ▁albums , ▁for ▁which ▁Nelson ▁composed ▁various ▁pieces , ▁and ▁which ▁featured ▁a ▁band ▁led ▁by ▁Nelson , ▁reached ▁number ▁ten ▁on ▁Billboard ' s ▁Top ▁Jazz ▁Albums ▁chart . ▁ ▁Nelson ▁has ▁been ▁described ▁by ▁jazz ▁critic ▁Ch uck ▁Berg ▁as ▁a ▁" br illiant ▁young ▁player ▁whose ▁virt u os ity ▁suggest ▁the ▁urb ane ▁yet ▁bl ues y ▁tradition ▁of ▁Oscar ▁Pet erson ▁and ▁Gene ▁Harris ", ▁and ▁by ▁journalist ▁and ▁critic ▁Josef ▁Wood ard ▁as ▁possess ing ▁" his ▁own ▁clean - burn ing ▁modern ▁mode ▁of ▁jazz ". ▁ ▁Disc ography ▁ ▁First ▁St