Jae Nelson is an Australian drummer and percussionist who has performed as a musician on several Wiggles albums and occasionally during some of the group's live concerts.
Outside of working with the Wiggles, Nelson has also performed with Australian rock bands Lasue and The Good and has served as Senior Multimedia Producer for non-profit organization The Wests Group Australia since 2021 and a content creator for the Newcastle Knights rugby team.
Album Credits[]
- Wiggle House - Drums
- Rock & Roll Preschool - Drums and Percussion, Co-Writer of "Rock & Roll Preschool" and "Goomy Galah"
- Wiggle Town! - Drums, Percussion
- Dance Dance! - Drums on "Dance, Dance", "Rubber Boots", "Captain Feathersword (He Loves to Dance)", "The Liberton Boys Polka" and "A Taste Of Joplin"
- Dial E for Emma - Drums on "Jazz Party", "To Have A Tea Party" and "Ballet Party"
- Duets - Drums on "Do The Pretzel", "Do the Hawk" and "Rock & Roll Preschool", Percussion on "Rock & Roll Preschool" (archived recordings)
Trivia[]
- Nelson appears twice in the Rock & Roll Preschool video: As a security guard during the prologue to "It's a Tickle Party" and as the drummer during "Goomy Galah".
- Nelson is one of three drummers to have not contributed vocals to a Wiggles album (the other two being Tony Henry and Anthony Howe)
- Nelson shot a promotional video clip for the Wiggles' 2023 tour of New Zealand.[1]