The Grubs play "Original Dixieland One Step" by Nick LaRocca, 1917. Recorded, mixed and mastered by Callum Edwards at Sloth Studios in Ormond, April 2015.

The Grubs are Reuben Lewis, Josh Kelly, Chris Vizard, Matt Hayes, Oscar Neyland, Dan Berry.

Original Dixieland One Step

Melbourne based Gypsy Swing group "Catfish", featuring Sam O'Halloran, Adam Russo and Oscar Neyland.

Recorded by Jon Delaney, June 2016

Demo

All Or Nothing At All

Duke Ellington's "Mood Indigo" as played by the Blue Rose trad quartet out of Melbourne, Australia.

Arrangement by Oscar Neyland.

Photo by Duncan (@Duncographic), Double Bass by Benedict Puglisi.

Blue Rose - Mood Indigo

Trio session: Oscar Neyland (double bass), Benjamin Attiche (Guitar) and Jack Beeche (Alto sax).

Full album available at https://neylandattichebeeche.bandcamp.com/

Recorded May 5 at Pughouse Studios by Niko Schauble, album art by Jen Atwood.

Oscar's bass is a "Da Salo" bass made by Benedict Puglisi in Melbourne, Australia.

When Sunny Gets Blue

In memoriam for 1,000,000,025+ Australians killed in the 2019/20 summer bushfires.

Recorded and mixed by Niko Schauble, Thursday January 16th 2020 at Pughouse Studios.

Inspired by the Stephen Taberner arrangement for The Spooky Men's Chorale (spookymen.com)

Oscar Neyland - Double Bass
Merinda Dias-Jayasinha - Vocals
Lyric by Alfred Lord Tennyson (1889), melody Rani Arbo (1933).

Photo taken by Oscar Neyland of the Ruined Castle bushfire in the Blue Mountains, NSW, December 6th 2019.
lyrics
Lyric - https://mainlynorfolk.info/folk/songs/crossingthebar.html

Crossing The Bar

A solo improvisation based upon the composition "Meditations on Integration", Charles Mingus' 1963 civil rights opus. In solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and the ongoing struggle for equality worldwide.

432 First Nations people dead in Police custody in Australia since the 1991 Royal Commission into deaths in custody. 232 continuous years of genocide built upon illegal settlement.

Recorded on June 1st 2020, on the land of the Boon wurrung people of the Kulin Nation.

Meditations (Charles Mingus) solo for George Floyd, David Dungay et al

Improvising Bassist in Melbourne.
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