 In 1960, Jimi Hendrix's father bought him a copper single-pickup Silvertone Danelectro, named "Betty Jean" after Hendrix's high school girlfriend.Soul singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas has been noted as using a Silvertone Danelectro both onstage and in the recording studio.Dexter Romweber, former lead singer and guitarist for Flat Duo Jets, has primarily used the Silvertone 1448 model throughout his career.