Veering off the Carl Frisch contributions for a while, I thought I would head back into the Silver Laughter archives and the outtakes from our publicity photo sessions. This one is from our Worthington visit after Paul had just joined… Read More ›
Mick Orton
In the Studio with Silver Laughter During the Recording of “Handle With Care”
Carl sent this photo from our “Handle With Care” recording session. All four of us are on the mics so it’s possible this was during the recording of “Angela”, one of the few songs where all of us sang at… Read More ›
Another Live Performance Photo of Silver Laughter – ca. 1976-77
Again, this is from Carl’s collection of photos and memorabilia. It shows Jon and me onstage. It looks like we are singing together, and Jon breaks away for a lead part. Making faces helps! Mick
Revisit of Silver Laughter’s Booking Calendar for October 1978
The end of September put us in Hastings, MN at the Ivanhoe. Our tenure there ended on Sunday, the first day of October. On the second day, we packed up and played one night at The Mermaid Club. I have… Read More ›
Old Photo of Friends with Silver Laughter – Fall of 1975?
I am not sure when this picture was taken but it had to be early in my career with Silver Laughter. Mark Zaputil was still in the band. Quite frankly, I do not remember the names of most of these… Read More ›
More Photos in the Studio with Silver Laughter during Recording “Handle With Care”
Needless to say, another photo from the “Carl Archives”. This one pictures Ken, Jon and me doing vocals for one of the songs on “Handle With Care”. To this day it’s surprising Ken would wear headphones as it messed up… Read More ›
More Live Performance Photos of Silver Laughter – ca. 1976-77
Continuing on with photos from Carl Frisch here is another one taken during a live performance somewhere. I think that’s Paul Staack on the drums in the back of this very small stage! Mick Orton
Live Performance Photos of Silver Laughter – ca. 1976-77
This photo from Carl is the start of a series of live performance photos and appears to be the period when several of us tried to get permanents in our hair. At least, that’s how it looks to me. Now… Read More ›
Silver Laughter in the Studio for “Handle With Care”
Since these photos are new to this website, I am going to post them separately. The first is a photo of the two engineers who recorded tracks for the “Handle With Care” album. It was done at Graphic Studios in… Read More ›
Silver Laughter in the Studio for “Sailing On Fantasies”
These photos have all been posted before, but I thought I would put them together in one post. Carl sent these for us to enjoy.