Here is another pose from the Rock Island photo session we did in October of 1978. It’s kind of cool how it’s back-lit. Apparently Art didn’t have the flash on, so it looks like we are in the haze of… Read More ›
Ken Wiles
MORE Silver Laughter LIVE – Cover Songs!
I think this is an exceptional cover for a four piece band. Like I said in the post, we used whistles and kazoos to cover for the flutes and trumpets. In thinking back, it may have been Ken and me… Read More ›
1976 Photo of Silver Laughter – Who Are Those Young Guys?
This is another from the Worthington collection in the fall of 1976. Mick Orton
Back To Back Comparisons – Silver Laughter Originals
I wanted to post a couple of tracks that were already done elsewhere on this site. Previously I put up an outtake of “I Can’t Believe In You” and wanted to compare it to the finished track from the “Sailing… Read More ›
Silver Laughter 1977
Here is yet another photo from the 1977 session in Carroll, Iowa at the County Seat nightclub. The hanging plant is back! Mick Orton
Silver Laughter 1976
Here is another photo outtake from the Worthington session in the fall of 1976 just after Paul had joined the band. It shows the wind was blowing hard that day. Mick Orton
IRRMA Posts Silver Laughter History for the Induction
The Iowa Rock and Roll Music Association posted the Silver Laughter biography online along with the rest of the 2014 inductees. It may be seen here. It takes readers through those early years all the way up to the breakup… Read More ›
Silver Laughter’s “Sailing On Fantasies” Selling on e-Bay
This notice came to me today saying that a used copy of our “Sailing on Fantasies” album is being listed at $195. There are two people watching the listing. Makes those NEW copies I sold last year still in… Read More ›
One More Beatles Song Performed by Silver Laughter in 1978
“One After 909” This was one of the early Beatles songs that Lennon and McCartney wrote together. Some books say it was a part of their stage shows during those formative years. I guess they didn’t think it was… 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 ›