“I Can’t Believe In You” It’s funny how songs morph in the studio when you have the time. This has to be an early recording of me singing lead on “I Can’t Believe In You” before we did the voice… Read More ›
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“Rainbow” LIVE – from “Sailing On Fantasies”
“Rainbow” Jon sang the first verse and I sang the second. The Mort and Mary Jane that Jon is talking about while introducing the song is my mom and dad who were obviously in the audience that night. I am… Read More ›
MORE Silver Laughter LIVE – Cover Songs!
“So Into You” I sang lead and played the electric piano while Ken played bass. Jon and Ken did backup vocals on this Atlanta Rhythm Section Song. I think Ken and I changed some words in the chorus to be… Read More ›
MORE Silver Laughter LIVE – Cover Songs!
“Lido Shuffle” Once again, we worked out a very tight ending. The beginning sounds very much like the Grand Funk Railroad song we covered! Jon Ludtke sings lead on this Boz Skaggs tune which was well received in Port Byron… Read More ›
MORE Silver Laughter LIVE – Cover Songs!
“Some Kind of Wonderful” When we learned this Grand Funk Railroad song, Jon and I decided to trade off vocals. It was one of the few songs that started with my bass line. I sang the first verse, and Jon… Read More ›
MORE Silver Laughter LIVE – Cover Songs!
“Let ’em In” For this cover of Paul McCartney and Wings selection I switched to piano and Ken played my bass. I sang the lead vocal. We simulated the flute parts by Jon, Ken and I whistling and the trumpet… Read More ›
Silver Laughter LIVE – Cover Songs!
“The Boys Are Back In Town” Mick sings lead with Jon “double tracking” the “Boys are back in town”. Jon, Ken and Paul sing backup. A couple of rare bass mistakes, and you might be able to hear me start… Read More ›
“Turn Your Face Away” LIVE – from “Handle With Care”
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“Lover” LIVE – from “Sailing On Fantasies”
“Lover” Recorded live at The Ranch & Company we had to improvise the song that was arranged in the studio with strings. I can’t remember if I played guitar on stage (don’t think so) but did on the album. It… Read More ›
“Rock and Roll Game” LIVE – from “Sailing On Fantasies”
Click Here for “Rock And Roll Game” This is one of the first songs Ken Wiles wrote and sang for Silver Laughter. Jon and I were on background vocals. It is also in the first round of recordings we did… Read More ›