Before I go too far, I want everyone to know that I have offered the other guys the opportunity to post on this site. To date they have not contributed much despite my urging. Eventually, I am confident this will… Read More ›
Month: August 2016
Ferry Cross The Mersey in Liverpool
Just a quick note after going to dinner. It’s 6:35 PM here in Liverpool. Janis and I had Italian food at a nearby restaurant on Bold Street. Earlier today we wanted to take the Ferry across the Mersey. On our… Read More ›
Mick Orton of THE SILVERS Takes THE BLACK CAB FAB FOUR TOUR
It will take several days to relate what we saw on our tour here today with our cab driver, Jimmy, who now plays in The Quarrymen band with several of the original members. I spent a couple of minutes talking… Read More ›
Another Beatles Connection to THE SILVERS
Today Janis and I traveled from London to Liverpool by train, about a 3 hour trip. Once we arrived we got a cab to our hotel and found that this is a special week to honor The Beatles (August 25-29,… Read More ›
Day 4 – Now Here Is Something That Relates to Both Silver Laughter and THE SILVERS! UPDATE 8/29/2016
Today we spent the morning on the hop on/hop off bus in London and Westminster. My mission was to see Abbey Road and what they call the “zebra” crossing where the cover for the album, Abbey Road, was taken. A… Read More ›
Day 2 – London’s Tower Bridge is NOT Falling Down
Most people would be surprised to see the actual London Bridge. It’s not very spectacular. What is spectacular is the Tower Bridge that I always thought was the London Bridge. Janis and I spent most of the day sleeping since… Read More ›
Mick Orton of The Silvers Visits England – Misses Meeting Stuart Epps by THAT Much
Those of you old enough to remember “Get Smart” may get the little joke in the title. We were near Stuart Epps’s home when we were at Windsor Castle yesterday. I shot him an e-mail telling him we were in… Read More ›
More 1976 Photos of Silver Laughter? You Betcha!
The Silvers never want to forget the rich heritage of Silver Laughter, so here are a few more photos from our friend , Becky Livingston, from her 1976 collection of negatives I have tried to revive! These pictures show that… Read More ›
“End Of Summer” EP By THE SILVERS Is Out SOON! (Sorry for the false alarm…)
UPDATE! The Silvers are proud to announce the release of their third CD called “End Of Summer”, an EP containing 6 new songs by the guys! The CD should be ready to order by next week, August 25, on Genterine… Read More ›
Jump To New Year’s Eve 1977 With Silver Laughter Photos
I am not going to say a lot about these photos from Becky Livingston. In fact, I am not sure which venue we played New Year’s Eve in 1977. Quite often it was more profitable to play one night jobs… Read More ›