Music
The following items are digital scans from our archive of original documents
A collection of artists who have performed, recorded, or been pictured with Daion instruments.
Strait Old Line
"Strait Old Line" is a song by New Zealand art rock group Split Enz, released in October 1983 as the lead single from their eighth studio album "Conflicting Emotions." It went to #42 in Australia and #15 in New Zealand.
Features a white Daion Savage Bass and Guitar
You Never Even Called Me By My Name
This David Allan Coe song is performed live on the show Austin City Limits in 1984.
Warren Haynes (of The Allman Brother Band and Gov’t Mule) is seen playing a Tan PowerMark XX.
Additionally, you can see Warren Haynes playing the same Daion with David Allen Coe covering “My Girl.”
Ray Fenwick
Daion Performer YST - Image Attribution - Auction house Gardiner Houlgate
Roy Clark
HEADHUNTER 555 Serial # 82195. Image Attribution Greg Downey via Daion Facebook Group
Do re mi
Jahn Teigen represented Norway in this Eurovision contest from 1983 and finished in 9th place
In the video he appears to be playing a Gazelle or Caribou 12 string painted mint green
Filmed in Munich Germany
John Dallimore / Jean Stafford
From the Sonics 1983 Yearbook - Australian Publication
John Dallimore is playing a POWER Mark XX, Jean Stafford a ‘81 Gazelle