Swing--era bassist. While based in New York during the 1930s Wayland played with a number of top bandleaders, including Benny Goodman, Red Norvo, Artie Shaw, Bunny Berigan, and Larry Clinton. He moved to the West Coast around 1943, working in the studios and freelancing with such musicians as Eddie Miller and Wingy Manone. ~ Chris Kelsey, Rovi