1984-85:

• Began (learned) with Damian Coen as a guitar / harmonica duo ("Null 'n Void")
• Formed 'The Mudsteppers' Jug Band

Damian Coen and Damon Davies as 'Null and Void' in 1984

• Joined 'The Leisuremasters' (on acoustic bass) with Brendan Gallagher (ex Stumblers, Karma County), Pete Burgess and Dom Turner (Backsliders)
• Graduated to Guitar

• Formed 'The Raindogs' with Pete Burgess and Andy Lewis (Whitlams, Gadflys) - a high energy acoustic trio

• Founding Member of Mic Conway's 'Boodle-Am-Shake'
• Worked with Ron and Jeff King (Foreday Riders) as an acoustic trio
• Worked with Bridie King, from duo to eight-piece band
• Started doing some solo work

Damon with 'The Mudsteppers' in 1986

• Recorded 'Ride This Train' CD
• Moved to Cobargo, South East NSW

• Awarded Best New Male Artist, Australian Blues Awards

Damon at the Tilba Festival, Easter 1996

• Recorded 'Serious, Man' CD
• 'Serious, Man' voted Best Australian Blues Album in Rhythms Readers Poll
• Awarded Best Male Artist, Australian Blues Awards

• Tours, Festivals etc.
• National Tour of China
• Host of weekly live radio show "South East Sounds" on South East Regional ABC Radio

• 'Peoplescape' Concert with the Sensitive New Age Cowpersons
• Recorded and released 'People with Oomph!' CD

• Tour of Tassie
• Festivals
• Farewell Gigs

• Established Planet Mars Recording Studio
• Released Live CD "Wild and Wooly"

• 'Ride This Train' - (Damon01) - Full length studio recording - More details...
• 'Serious, Man' - (Damon02) - Full length studio recording - More details...
• 'People with Oomph' - (Damon03) - Full length studio recording - More details...
• 'Wild and Wooly' - (Damon04) - Full length live recording - More details...

• ABC Airplay Music from Local ABC Radio
• Real Australian Blues, Vol. 3
• The 1998 Muster Blues Collection (Gympie Music Muster)
• Flora and Fauna of the Gibson Desert
• Best of the Blues in the South, Vol. 1
• Thredbo's legends of the Blues Festival, 2001
• Great Southern Blues and Rockabilly Festival, Vols. 1 & 2
• A Guest appearance on Psycho Zydeco's 'Zydeco Factory' release
• Blues at Bridgetown 2001

• Rory McLeod
• Kristina Olsen
• Johnnie Johnson
• Steve James (National Tour)
• John Cephas & Phil Wiggins (Sydney & Melbourne)
• Charlie Musselwhite
• Five Blind Boys of Alabama
• Harry Manx
• Chris Smither
• John Hammond

• 'Blues at Bridgetown' Series, ABC
• Bert Newton's 'Good Morning Australia'
• Peoplescape Concert with 'Sensitive New Age Cowpersons'

• Meeting In Beijing Arts Festival, China
• Bridgetown Blues Festival, W.A.
• Wangaratta Jazz and Blues Festival, Vic.
• Port Fairy Folk Festival, Vic.
• Woodford Folk Festival, Qld.
• National Folk Festival, A.C.T.
• Australian Blues Music Festival, Goulburn NSW.
• Frankston Guitar Festival, Vic.
• Blue Mountains Folk Festival, NSW.
• East Coast Blues and Roots Festival, Byron Bay, NSW.
• Fairbridge Folk Festival, W.A.
• Thredbo Blues Festival, NSW.
• Great Southern Blues and Rockabilly Festival, Narooma, NSW.
• Lithgow Blues Festival, NSW.
• Gympie National Music Muster, Qld.
• Mt Buffalo Blues Festival, Vic.
• Cobargo Folk Festival, NSW.
• Music at the Creek, Majors Creek, NSW.
• Jamberoo Folk Festival, Kiama, NSW.
• Hunter Music Festival, Newcastle, NSW.

• Damian Coen (Null 'n Void)
• Mic Conway (Boodle Am Shake)
• Jim Conway
• Pete Burgess (Raindogs)
• Ron & Jeff King (Kings & I)
• Terry Casey, Rob Souter & Rod Coe (The Train Riders)
• Bridie King
• Justin Smith (Juzzie - the Harmonica Man)
• Justin Brady
• Konrad Park & Ben Franz (Damon & the Zydecat Connexion)
• Dave O'Neill
• Psycho Zydeco www.zydeco.com.au
• JigZag www.jigzag.com
• Jon Jones & John Coates (Damon Davies Trio)
• Damien Neil
• Tony King & Kris Ralph (Makin Whoopee) www.makinwhoopee.com.au
• John Reed (Sensitive New Age Cowpersons) www.flyingcats.com.au/snacs

Contact / Order CDs: Davies Music P.O. Box 123 Cobargo NSW 2550
Damon's CDs: 'Ride This Train', 'Serious, Man', 'People With Oomph!' and 'Wild N' Wooly' are
all $29.95 ea. (incl. p&h)
or online!
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