Right now Janis and I are in Paris seeing the sights, looking at art from Picasso, Monet, Manet and Rodin among others. What will I remember most about the City of Love? Stairs… lots of stairs! We climbed the steps… Read More ›
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Mick Orton of THE SILVERS Visits Childhood Homes of The Beatles
Before I go too far, I want everyone to know that I have offered the other guys the opportunity to post on this site. To date they have not contributed much despite my urging. Eventually, I am confident this will… Read More ›
The Beatles, A Big Influence on both Silver Laughter and The Silvers
Beatles 1963 Christmas Recording Click on the link above to hear a 5 minute recording The Beatles did for their fan club at Christmas back in 1963. They did one as a group for each year up through 1969. Some… Read More ›
Beatles Medley Performed by Silver Laughter
“Day Tripper”, “Nowhere Man” and “And Your Bird Can Sing” I say this about a lot of our original and cover tunes, but I really think this is an outstanding rendition of the three songs we strung together for the… Read More ›
Silver Laughter Does The Beatles Song “Taxman”
“Taxman” In June of 1978 we were playing our Beatles Tribute at the Ranch and Co. in Port Byron, IL. Most of the songs we chose for the tributes were Lennon and McCartney originals, but occasionally a George Harrison tune… Read More ›
“Another Girl” from Silver Laughter’s Beatles Tribute
“Another Girl” Here is a very good Silver Laughter rendition of this Beatles song which appeared on the “Help” album as well as the movie of the same name. The Beatles thought it was a throw away song, but… Read More ›
Beatles Song “Long And Winding Road” Performed in Calgary by Silver Laughter 1977
“The Long and Winding Road” This short clip is from our piano set performed at the Tradewinds in Calgary during July of 1977. I am singing lead with the boys doing the backup vocals. The Silver Laughter lineup for this… Read More ›
Another Silver Laughter Cover of the Beatles “She Loves You”
“She Loves You”was one of the finale songs from both our Beatles Tributes. In set 1 we ended with “She Loves You”, “I Want To Hold Your Hand” and “Sergeant Pepper – Reprise”. In set 2 we ended with… Read More ›
Silver Laughter Plays “Yesterday” Live
Here is yet another Beatles song from our tribute which was performed in June of 1978 at The Ranch & Co. in Port Byron, IL. We were recorded over two nights, and the audience response this particular evening is so… Read More ›
Silver Laughter and The Beatles
Even the Beatles recorded other people’s material! So here is a selection from our Beatles Tribute in Calgary, Alberta in July of 1977, “Here There and Everywhere”. I am singing lead with the boys doing the backup vocals! Other than… Read More ›