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Bassist, vocalist and co-song writer for THE SILVERS! What have we done?
1) NEW HIT SINGLE (2 songs)
2) FREE What are You Christmas?
3) After The Laugher (14 songs including 2 above)
4) End of Summer EP (6 songs)
5) FREE Sing Another Christmas Song
6) PLAY! (14 songs)
7) Another summer EP (7 songs including re-recording of Running Away)
8) FREE Silvers Bells (4 Christmas songs)
9) Soul surrender (14 songs to be released May 2018)
And don't forget the animated videos of some of these songs!
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From the Silver Laughter Booking Calendar – February 1978
February was a little quieter. Remember, we were almost constantly on the road playing music. You would think there would be no time to spend the money we made. However, I recall periods like these with a lot of days… Read More ›
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Silver Laughter pushes for Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Silver Laughter’s home base was in Davenport, Iowa. We toured the Midwest for several years and put out two albums and countless singles. Radio stations in various markets played our music. Why have we been ignored by the Iowa Rock… Read More ›
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Ken Wiles joins Silver Laughter and makes us better!
During this period, some club owners had a matching outfit requirement of all their bands. We decided on this look as being one of the better “cop-outs” to the corporate establishment! Mark Zaputil was with us when this picture was… Read More ›
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Silver Laughter’s first photo with Mick Orton
Updated: 2/26/13 – When I joined Silver Laughter, the band was comprised of Jon Ludtke on rhythm and lead guitar, Mark Zaputil on lead guitar and Kim Ludtke on drums. With my arrival, I replaced Steve Elliott who switched to… Read More ›
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GirlsFromTahiti Blog Mentions Silver Laughter
http://girlsfromtahiti.blogspot.com/2012/10/silver-laughter-usa-1976-1978.html The writer was not so keen on our first album, “Handle With Care”, but seemed to be pleased with the results of our second effort, “Sailing on Fantasies”.
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CD’s, Albums, 45’s & 8 Track Tapes, oh my!
I have CD’s of Sailing on Fantasies and Handle With Care which were professionally made with cover art and song lists on them selling for $25 each plus shipping. If you are interested in hearing more about our band, go to… Read More ›
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Silver Laughter Tracks on YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ek6TV_kh98&feature=relmfu – “Look Again” from “Handle With Care”, written and sung by Jon and Mick.
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Silver Laughter Tracks on YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmnv5LIAKmE – “Hand In Hand” from the “Sailing on Fantasies” album. Written and sung by Paul Staack, our drummer during those sessions.