It’s a long title for such a small picture. I cropped Jon and Kim out of a wonderful family photo their sister, Jonee, posted on Facebook today. Come to think of it, Jon had a suit like that to wear… Read More ›
Photos
Here’s That Early Silver Laughter Promo Picture
One of the promotional brochures had a picture that showed the boys in suits. Here is the 8×10 glossy it came from. From left are: John Carstensen, Denny Walton, Steve Elliott, Jon Ludtke and Kim Ludtke. Once again, the boys… Read More ›
Silver Laughter’s “Hand In Hand” from “Sailing On Fantasies”
“Hand In Hand” Click on the link above to hear this great song from our second album featuring Paul as songwriter as well as on lead vocal. The picture is an outtake from the 1978 photo session. Art thinks it… Read More ›
Another Hit from the Silver Laughter Vault – “Working Man”
“Working Man” Click on the link above to hear Ken sing this song from our album, “Handle With Care”. The photo is one of the outtakes from the 1976 Worthington session, courtesy of Art “Smart”.
Another Publicity Photo of Silver Laughter
Here is another picture of the band as a four piece group. On the horse are Steve Elliott and Jon Ludtke with Denny Walton in the burgundy jacket and Kim Ludtke standing next to him. I don’t think this ever… Read More ›
Kim Ludtke Returns to Silver Laughter 1979
Here is one of the last photos of Kim Ludtke on his drums as a returning Silver Laughter member right before we broke up in May of 1979. This comes from the final photo session (I think) which we did… Read More ›
Outtake Photo of Jon Ludtke for Silver Laughter Brochure
Back in January, I posted several stories about the Silver Laughter brochure. This looks very similar to the photo that was used of Denny Walton on page 8… except it features Jon Ludtke.
Happy Birthday to Jon Ludtke of Silver Laughter
As it turns out, today is the birthday of Silver Laughter’s founding member, Jon Ludtke. I jumped the gun a few weeks ago, much to my embarrassment. What kind of friend is that? So to celebrate here are two photos… Read More ›
Random Photo of Silver Laughter’s Mick Orton 1978
I say 1978 because I think it was late in my days with Silver Laughter that I decided to try having a perm in my hair, though I guess it could have been 1977. I thought it was a good… Read More ›
Promo Picture of Silver Laughter From Around 1974
As Jon said somewhere on this site in his comments, the band was four piece, then five, then four, then… Well, you get the idea. This is either before or after John Carstensen was in the band. I am guessing… Read More ›