Discoveries (Josh Nelson album)

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Discoveries
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 6, 2011
Genre Jazz
Length57:06
Label Steel Bird Music
Producer Josh Nelson, Dan Schnelle, Dave Robaire
Josh Nelson chronology
I Hear a Rhapsody
(2009)
Discoveries
(2011)

Discoveries is the fifth studio album by the jazz pianist Josh Nelson. The album was released by Steel Bird Music on September 6, 2011.

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by Josh Nelson, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Atma-Krandana"7:41
2."Sinking Ship"7:16
3."Dirigibles"6:47
4."Tesla Coil"3:16
5."Discoveries"7:50
6."Memorial"2:29
7."Jogging Day"6:13
8."Wells, Verne, and the Magic Lantern"3:57
9."Weena (Love Theme from "The Time Machine")" (Russell Garcia)1:34
10."Griffith Park Promenade"4:45
11."Ode to a Zoetrope"5:25

Personnel

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