Apparently the song got 85 plays during that quarter of 1978. We received a whopping check for $2.55! Mick Orton
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Silver Laughter’s Mick Orton Meets Gregg Allman
I met Gregg Allman about 20 years ago when we played in Mill Valley. Our trio, Ed Bergquist on guitar, Dave Dewey on drums and me on bass were playing in the lounge at Strawberry Joe’s when I got to… Read More ›
Art “Smart” Finds a Long Lost Copy of “Lover”
Art sent me a package of stuff which arrived today. One of the items was a promotional copy of the single, “Lover” with “Rock and Roll Game” as the flip side. What is particularly interesting is that this release had… Read More ›
MORE Silver Laughter LIVE – Cover Songs!
“This Boy” This selection was clipped from our Calgary Beatles Tribute. We only did parts of songs for the medley. This was one of songs I am most proud of performing. I think it is a superb rendition. Everyone… Read More ›
MORE Silver Laughter LIVE – Cover Songs!
“All My Loving” I know I already posted one version of this cover of The Beatles song, but I think this version is much better and more lively. It was recorded after the Beatles Tribute in Calgary on our last… Read More ›
Open Letter To The Editor – Quad City Times – Silver Laughter
Note: Here is a copy of the letter I sent to the Quad City Times in Davenport, our hometown’s newspaper. They haven’t printed it yet… =========================== Editor, I was born and raised in Davenport and graduated from West High School… Read More ›