Billy Joel | Joel Chandler Harris | Joel-Peter Witkin | Joel Schumacher | Joel Osteen | Joel Hodgson | Joel Whitburn | Joel Plaskett | Haley Joel Osment | Joel McHale | Joel McCrea | Joel Lamangan | Joel Grey | Joel | Jens Frahm | Mitch Joel | Joel Zifkin | Joel Spolsky | Joel Silver | Joel Salatin | Joel Hayward | Karl Amson Joel | Joel Wapnick | Joel Veitch | Joël Robuchon | Joel Porter | Joel Klein | Joel Futterman | Joel David Moore | Joel Daly |
Since returning to New York City, Jonathan has worked in the bands of many jazz greats including Lee Konitz, Joe Locke, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Joel Frahm, Greg Tardy, Lenny White, Roy Nathanson, Donald Edwards, Jane Monheit, Ari Hoenig, and Yosvany Terry.
Historia, Melancolia and Vientos were released between 2005-2007 showcasing more of Valera's penmanship featuring drummers Antonio Sanchez and Ernesto Simpson, saxophonist Seamus Blake and Joel Frahm, bassists Ben Street and James Genus and percussionist Luis Quintero.