"Brett Nelson" is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter best known as the former bassist for the indie rock band Built to Spill.

In high school, Nelson played in a band called Farm Days along with Doug Martsch and Andy Capps. Nelson's next band, Butterfly Train, released two albums on Up Records, in 1994 and 1996, before breaking up (Andy Capps was drummer for the latter album).

In 1994, Nelson and Andy Capps joined Martsch's Built to Spill.

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I think it helps having been there before. You're not as nervous.

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He was a strong, physical kid.

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Since we picked the scrub jay this year it was only natural to work with Oscar Scherer. The Florida scrub here is the most endangered environment in America.

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It was like our other matches. He took fifth, so he did pretty good.

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I came close to a takedown a couple of times. He didn't do much. He was tough to score on.

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So far the community response has been great. We just got a large donation from the Audubon Society and we have donation jars in all the classrooms and around the community.

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