When we were on the road and had to rent motel rooms, the usual way we did it was to put two people in two rooms and then let the fifth person (remember we were a four piece band with… Read More ›
60’s music
MORE Silver Laughter LIVE – Cover Songs!
“Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart’s Club Band” – “With A Little Help From My Friends” Medley Cut from our Beatles Tribute, here are a couple of Beatle cover tunes that really stand out. This came out when Jon and I still… Read More ›
From the “Sailing On Fantasies” Album – “Don’t Want To Lose”
“Don’t Want To Lose” “Handle With Care” was recorded quickly without much embellishment. All the songs were laid down pretty much as we did them on stage. But that is not the story with “Sailing On Fantasies”. On the first… Read More ›
Another Friend of Silver Laughter Found!
After putting up this site, I have been contacted by at least 25 people who knew us during the band days. Just recently I reconnected with Dodi Hungerbuhler. Not only did we share a fondness for each other as well… Read More ›
Two of Silver Laughter’s Original Founders Leave To Form Sneaky Feelin’
This photo ended up in my mom’s collection. As I said before, she rarely threw anything out… fortunately for me! Here, on the Davenport side of the Mississippi River, with Rock Island, IL in the background, are Steve Elliott (far… Read More ›
Silver Laughter – “Handle With Care” – Lyrics to “Take My Money”
I do not remember adding much to this song except the middle 8 “You run my life…” from how Silver Laughter was doing it before I joined. But we did decide to change a few things on the songs Jon… Read More ›
On the Road With Silver Laughter
This photo is from one of our friends who has been mentioned elsewhere on this site. Dodi and Jack, also known as Two of Us, were a duo who also traveled the Midwest to some of the cities Silver Laughter… Read More ›
Brainerd, MN – Another One of Silver Laughter’s Haunts!
Nowhere can I find a record of the name of the club we played in Brainerd, MN, but I do remember having a great time there. It was another place that gave us accommodations along with our booking fee. Here… Read More ›
Meeting/Joining Silver Laughter
This is my story of meeting and ultimately joining Silver Laughter. It was 1979, I was all of 18 years old, and the place was New Ulm, Minnesota. At the time I was working for a well known lumber company… Read More ›
Another Website Mentions Silver Laughter and The Contents Are:
I had a brief conversation by e-mail with the fellow running the website below. He was very interested in The Contents Are: as they represent what the site promotes; 60’s garage bands. Though Jon and I were playing music in… Read More ›