Linda Cook of the Quad-City Times compiled an article regarding the Silver Laughter induction into the Iowa R&R Hall of Fame. As you can see from this photo submitted by Carl Frisch of the band from the very early 1970’s,… Read More ›
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Carl Frisch Checks In With OLD Silver Laughter Photos ca. 1970
Our old sound and light man, Carl Frisch, has come to the rescue with some old photos from his collection. This first one shows how the Ludtke Pony Farm looked back in 1970 when Silver Laughter was early in its… Read More ›
A Blast From The Past – Silver Laughter’s Carl Frish Checks In!!!
Tonight I was rehearsing our set for the IRRMA Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction concert, and when I finished, I looked at my e-mail. In my inbox was a note from our sound and light man, Carl Frisch…. Read More ›
“Getaway Woman” by Silver Laughter from “Handle With Care”
“Getaway Woman” I don’t recall whether this was a song Silver Laughter did before I got there or whether Jon and I crafted it together. I think it was the latter, but it was definitely Jon’s original idea. I believe… Read More ›
“Grey, Cloudy Skies” from Silver Laughter’s “Handle With Care”
“Grey, Cloudy Skies” This is another tune that came over with me from The Contents Are:. When I wrote it, I envisioned Louis Armstrong singing it! It’s still a good song, but the vocal seems somewhat lifeless. Though Jon and… Read More ›
Silver Laughter 1976 – Ah, The Good Old Days!
Here is yet another photo of the band, Silver Laughter which includes our sound and light man, Carl Frisch. It is from the Worthington collection shortly after Kim left the group and Paul joined. We had completed recording the “Handle… Read More ›
Time Machine – 1976 Silver Laughter with Carl Frisch
Here is another 1976 photo of Silver Laughter with sound and light man (and cook), Carl Frisch, shortly after Paul joined the band. We are in Worthington, MN, one of our favorite places to play. Are we boring you, Carl?… Read More ›
Not Sure About This Silver Laughter Photo
I know it’s a little blurry. It looks like it was scanned from a picture which was inside a frame, and the glare from the glass distorted it. Or maybe it was moved slightly during the scanning. Another confusing thing… Read More ›
Quick Post – Another 1976 Silver Laughter Photo
Here is yet another from the Fall of 1976 Worthington Collection featuring sound and light man, Car Frisch. It looks like he was doing his “pushing up my glasses” thing, and I look like I am about to sneeze! Can… Read More ›
Silver Laughter History – T-shirts!
Here is a piece that was clipped from one of our table tents which shows three versions of Silver Laughter t-shirts. We sold them off stage between sets, and often gave them away to friends. The 1976 photo from Worthington… Read More ›