Month: March 2013
Open Letter To The Editor – Quad City Times – Silver Laughter
Note: Here is a copy of the letter I sent to the Quad City Times in Davenport, our hometown’s newspaper. They haven’t printed it yet… =========================== Editor, I was born and raised in Davenport and graduated from West High School… Read More ›
What It Was Like, What Happened and What I Drive Now!
Back in The Contents Are: days, my friend, Ted, showed me the sales brochure of the car he wanted; a very inexpensive MG Midget sports car in British Racing Green. I think it cost all of a couple thousand dollars… Read More ›
MORE Silver Laughter LIVE – Cover Songs!
“Eight Days A Week” Here is another cover version of the Beatles song we did in our tribute. All the songs in the tribute were shortened to include the most important parts. We also worked on putting them together… Read More ›
Silver Laughter Gets Readers From All Over the World!
I wanted to thank all of you, regardless of which country you are from, for taking the time to stop in and read what’s been posted here as well as listening to the music. It’s gratifying that just today we… Read More ›
ReverbNation has Silver Laughter songs from “Sailing On Fantasies”
I created an account on ReverbNation on the recommendation from my daughter who is interested in promoting Silver Laughter. This week we sent out CDs to her friend who is on a television show up in Canada and wanted to… Read More ›
Long Lost Recordings of The Contents Are: Found
If you click here you can get a sample of my recent find. On a couple of old reel to reel tapes of my first band, The Contents Are:, we were able to save 14 live original songs from the… Read More ›
Silver Laughter’s Mick Orton Makes A Boating Mistake
Keep in mind, we are new to boating; this is the first boat we have ever owned. Though I have been boating and water skiing with friends out here and on the Sacramento Delta, we have never owned our own… Read More ›