The first list is from the earlier days of Silver Laughter before I joined the band. To the best of my knowledge, we never did any Elton John, Steely Dan or Siegel Schwall Band tunes. However, there were many on… Read More ›
Kim Ludtke
Silver Laughter – Meeting Our Fans One Table at a Time
Our Silver Laughter in-joke was that when we were famous, we could say we met all our fans one at a time. It was describing the way we worked the room, going from table to table to meet people who… Read More ›
1965 Photo of a Band that Influenced Silver Laughter
The big band in the Quad Cities around the 1960’s was (and still is) The Night People. Besides Silver Laughter, they influenced what almost all of the bands in the area were playing. This photo I grabbed from the Internet… Read More ›
Merry Christmas from Silver Laughter 2014! Four photos from the EARLY Days
These are the last four photos from the Carl Collection featuring Silver Laughter members before Ken, Paul and I got in the band. Several of these have been featured before, and two are similar to some others. The members in… Read More ›
Silver Laughter Ca. 1970?
Not sure when this photo was taken, but it definitely was at the Ludtke Pony Farm! Here are Jon, Steve, Kim and Denny with an unidentified friend! Image is courtesy of Carl. Mick Orton
The Last of the Silver Laughter Photos from the “Handle With Care” Recording Session
Here are two left over pictures of Silver Laughter recording harmonies in the Warrensburg studio for the “Handle With Care” album taken by sound and light man, Carl Frisch. The first shows all four of us singing. We were very… Read More ›
Very Old Silver Laughter Photo
In the past another picture from around this same time, possibly the same session, was posted. But here is another of the boys, courtesy of Carl Frisch, on top of one of the structures at the Ludtke Pony Farm. Mick… Read More ›
Another Cut from “Handle With Care” – “Angela”
“Angela” The other day I was at my doctor’s office of sports medicine, and the woman who took my vitals introduced herself as Angela. Of course, it gave me the opportunity to remark that my daughter’s name is Angela… AND… Read More ›
Early Silver Laughter Photos
These are very early Silver Laughter pictures that Carl sent me. Some of them have been posted elsewhere on this site. The first two are from the band shell down at the park on the levee in Davenport. From left… Read More ›
A Couple More Pictures from the Silver Laughter IRRMA Induction
This first photo shows the black room at the Sami Bedell Center where all the bands were sent to while the awards ceremony was taking place. As IRRMA went through the list, each group was escorted to the stage so… Read More ›