“Mr. Soul” Here is a 1978 performance of the Buffalo Springfield song by Silver Laughter. Mick Orton of The Silvers is singing lead and playing bass with Ken Wiles on lead guitar and backup vocals, Paul Staack on drums and… Read More ›
Horatio’s
Silver Laughter Covers “Tush” by ZZ Top – from 1978 Brookings, SD Recording
“Tush” Click on the link above to hear Jon Ludtke belt out this ZZ Top hit from a 1978 recording Silver Laughter did at Horatio’s in Brookings, South Dakota. The photo is another outtake from the 1976 session done in… Read More ›
Revisit of Silver Laughter’s Booking Calendar for February 1978
As I stated before, more and more information has come to light about places we played. Fortunately, the booking calendar I kept through 1978 survived, so when I posted these pages before, I had not found the newsletter or realized… Read More ›
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 ›