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Sean Wayland Discography
As a leader/coleader:
year: 1992
band name: Banana
album: "Groovive"
label/catalog number: Larrikin
This CD features vocalist Lily Dior and compositions by Sean, Cameron Undy, Peter Zografakis and Simon Ashton.

1994
Sean Wayland
"Fangin'"
Seed CD001
Sean's debut CD. Bassist is Adam Armstrong and drummer is Nick McBride.

1995
Stolen Van
" Stolen Van"
Rufus Records
A recording of jazz versions of pop tunes heavily featuring the music of Steely Dan. Some lovely string arrangements by Sean (if I do say so myself) of Wichita Lineman (Jimmy Webb) and Song of Sand (Suzanne Vega). Adam Armstrong is the bassist again and the drummer is Simon Barker.

1997
Sean Wayland
"Stevo"
Seed CD002
Sean hits the Big Apple for the first time and records with a stellar rhythm section of Adam Nussbuam (drums) and Dennis Irwin (bass). Sean patented the use of the "one harness" in this album of original music dedicated to his now defunct car. Stevo was destroyed in the great hail of '99.
2000
Sean Wayland
"'99"
Seed CD004
Highlights of Sean's relocation to New York in 1999. Also included are some tracks from "the shed" sessions at Sean's house in Leichardt, Australia. Musician's include Seamus Blake, Steve Kirby, Alvester Garnett, Sam Lipman, Nick McBride, James Muller and Brett Hirst.

2001
Sean Wayland
"The Colossus of Rhodes"
DIW
Recorded in New York with Matt Penman and Jochen Reuckert, this is the 4th album of original compositions I have released under my own name.

2002
Sean Wayland
"South Pacific Soul"
Seed CD005
This will hopefully be remembered by someone as my jazz-rock CD.

2003
Sean Wayland Trio
"Lurline"
Seed CD006
With Jochen Rueckert and Matt Penman, recorded in New York, September 2002.

2005
Sean Wayland
"Arc"
Seed CD007
With James Muller, Chad Wackerman, Nick Mcbride, Felix Bloxsom, Andrew Gander, Brett Hirst and Phil Stack. Recorded in Sydney.
2006
Sean Wayland
"Solo"
Seed CD008
Solo piano compositions and improvisations . 2 tracks feature synthesizers . Other tracks are acoustic piano only.
2007
Sean Wayland
"Expensive Habit"
Seed CD009
Recorded in NY with Matt Penman, Jochen Rueckert, Donny McCaslin,Will Vinson and James Muller.

2007
Sean Wayland and the Headmasters
"I am sun"
Seed CD010
A Cd of contemporary songs featuring vocalists Justine Clark, Virna Sanzone, Lily Dior, Robynne Dunn and Elana Stone. Pioneering Jazz/ Soft OZ ROCK genre.

2009
Sean Wayland
"Pistachio"
Seed CD011
A funky CD with Keith Carlock (drums), Tim LeFebvre (bass), Adam Rogers (guitar), James Muller (Guitar), Ronnie Cooter (vocals) and Matt Clohesy (Bass).

2009
Sean Wayland
"Pistachio 2"
Seed CD013

2009
Sean Wayland
"Live at 55 bar dec 2009"
Seed CD015
Recorded live in New York with Mark Guiliana ( drums ) and Jeff Hanley ( bass )

2010
Sean Wayland
"The show must go on"
Seed CD016

2012
Sean Wayland
Click Track Jazz Slave to the Machine Vol 1 and 2
Mark Guiliana, Keith Carlock, Wayne Krantz, James Muller, Nate Wood and more
2013 Sean Wayland Barrenjoey Seed CD020
Mark Guiliana, Keith Carlock, Wayne Krantz, James Muller, Nate Wood and more
2013 Sean Wayland Surf Music Chiko Roll Seed CD021
Mark Guiliana, Keith Carlock, Wayne Krantz, James Muller, Nate Wood and more

2016 "Foodland"
Featuring James Muller, Nate Wood, Sam Minaie, Ben Eunson and Tim Miller


​ 2017 "Aussie Tribute Band"
Solo synthesizer versions of Australian compositions



As a sideman: ​
​ 2018:
Evan Harris :
"Skylines "
https://www.evanharrismusic.com/music

2016:
Jaime Mancer : JMancera
"Mancera # 5"
2016:
Andy Sugg " Wedenseday's at M's "

2016:
Jesse Simpson " The Siguenza Settlement"

2015:
James Muller : "Neurotica" ( piano/keys on 2 tunes and a Wayland composition performed )

2015:
Sasha Madson " Cooperstown "
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJB9OJuuSs0

2015:
Nick Freer " The unsuspecting"
http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/nicholasfreer

2013:
Barrenjoey :
"Barrenjoey" and " Surf Music Chiko Roll " : 2 albums of music with lyrics
w/ Keith Carlock, Jeff Hanley, James Muller, Nate Wood, Virna Sanzone
Recorded during the "Click Track " sessions

2013:
Craig Naughton overdubs

Ben Eunson " Autumn" EP
http://www.beneunson.com/autumn-ep

2012:
Dave Jackson " Cosmontology"
http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/davejacksonquartet

2011
Isaac Darche " Boombaptism:

2009
Jon Gordon
"Evolution"
www.jongordon.artistshare.com

2009
Madeleine Peyroux
DVD : " Somethin' Grand "
www.madeleinepeyroux.com

2009
Carl Orr
"Emergence"
www.carlorr.com

2009
Ray Gehring
"Radial Tales"
Imagine me singing while Ray, Ronen Itsik, Bill Carrothers and Michael Obien support me. Cant imagine it? I guess you will have to check it out then.
http://www.raygehring.com/

2009
Madeliene Peyroux
"Bare Bones"
Song "Somethin Grand" co-written with Madeleine and Larry Klein
http://www.madeleinepeyroux.com/

2008
Gabriela Anders
"Bossa Beleza"
http://www.gabrielaanders.com/
Gabriela is married to Wayne Krantz who produced this album and played guitars .
A lovely singer an interpreter of Brazlian music .

2008
Aki Ishiguro
"Rhetoric"
http://akiishiguro.com/

2008
Andrew Swan
"Southside Blues"
http://cdbaby.com/cd/andrewswann1

2008
Matt Geraghty
"East third" Single
http://www.mattgeraghty.com/e3/

2007
Robyne Dunn
"Songs from the Belfry"
www.robynedunn.com.au
www.laughingoutlaw.com.au
I was pretty surprised and delighted when Robyne asked me to sing BV's on her CD. It's finally here and it's a beautiful CD. A gem of an Australian songwriter and singer.

2006
David Binney
"live gig download"
www.davidbinney.com

2006
Matt McMahon
"Paths and Streams"
www.kimnara.com.au
Matt recorded my composition "Sun" (also recorded by Banana on "Groovive". It's a great CD. Genuine emotion and a lovely tranquility to the whole thing. Plenty of great tunes and playing by my Australian contemporaries.

2006
James Muller
"Kaboom"
Birdland
Sean composed 2 tunes on James' Cd. "Stacked" and "Honeycombs". James rocks the house with the big boys from New York.

2006
Steve Mckenna
"New Times"
Newmarket
Sean plays organ. Steve plays his A#se off on the guitar.

2006
Jazzgroove Mothership Orch
"Plays Mike Nock"
Jazzgroove
Sean play's piano and contributes an arrangement of Mike's tune "Nata Lagal". This CD is a f#$ken OZ classic!

2006
Lucinda Peters
"Desert Stars"
LPCD
Australian Singer. I wrote some string quartet parts. Lucinda liked the viola part best, so she just isolated that microphone in the mixdown.

2005
Elana Stone
"In the garden of wild things"
Birdland label
I played piano and keyboards on Elana's first CD. Shortly afterwards I gave her a piano lesson and she decided to play for herself. I should have known better. Elana is a great composer and performer if you haven't seen her.

2005
Steve Hunter
"Condition Human"
ABC label
Me and Matt Mcmahon and James Muller and Clayton Doley play keyboards on this CD. Steve shows his tastefull British/Australian pop roots in the writing. Stacks of great singers.

2004
Lily Dior
"Clear Day"
Jazzgroove
I composed the tune "Child" which Lily recorded on this CD. Lily and the band reworked some of my harmony to their own tastes.

2002
Luca Benedetti
Organ Trio
Benedetti
Recorded in New York, September 2002 with my good friend Phil Bernhardt on drums. A fine guitarist and appreciator of the finer things in life.

2000
Nick McBride
"Bandika"
Seed Music
I wrote some tunes for this CD, helped engineer and produce, and also released it on my label. Well worth the effort to locate a copy .

1997
Tim Hopkins
"Upon my Camel"
ABC
I play piano on this CD of Tim's. I miss playing with Tim. What a brilliant talent ...

1998
Lily Dior
"Invitation"
ABC
We used to play the song "Gimme some of that" in Banana. Lily wrote her own lyrics and recorded it. Some of my fondest musical memories are of Lily singing my songs. A standout in my mind which I will never forget is a little gig at the Hopetoun we did with Arne Hanna, Hamish Stuart and Alex Hewetson
DISCOGRAPHY
Sean Wayland Discography