This page outlined the Silver Laughter itinerary for the end of 1978 and beginning of 1979 since December 31 was on a Sunday in 1978.
Silver Laughter
Outtake From Silver Laughter’s 1976 Photo Session
There are still many pictures from the 1976 photo session where Art came up to Worthington and shot several rolls of us with new member, Paul Staack. Here is one of them. This was cropped from the original negative to… Read More ›
Silver Laughter Members Paul Staack and Mick Orton Record at Columbia
“No Chance To Choose” Here is the final version of this song in its evolution. The Contents Are: were lucky enough to get a recording session at Columbia Records in Chicago with a known producer. Paul Staack is on drums,… Read More ›
Before Silver Laughter, Two Members Recorded With The Contents Are:
“No Chance To Choose” To show the progression of the band, here is another studio recording of this song. It was a few years after that first ROK release, and we were sent into Golden Voice studios in Pekin, Illinois… Read More ›
Two Silver Laughter Members Formerly of The Contents Are:
“No Chance To Choose” Paul and Mick were together in The Contents Are: before joining Silver Laughter. Although Paul is the only one who played on this particular version of this Craig Hute song. But later I will post two… Read More ›
Page 2 of the December, 1978 Silver Laughter Newsletter
Page two has a continuation of the band’s comments and includes our new (in 1979) member, Glenn Stone! As you may know, he is now the drummer for The Silvers new project! Everyone refers to Paul’s leaving Silver Laughter which… Read More ›
IRRMA Photos of Silver Laughter
Yes, there are still a few photos from the 2014 IRRMA induction weekend for Silver Laughter left. Here are a few of them. The first shows Kim and Jon talking to the Quad City Times photographer. Jon was not able… Read More ›
Silver Laughter Plays “Don’t Want To Lose” LIVE
“Don’t Want To Lose” Click on the link above to hear this Silver Laughter original live from the Ranch & Company in Port Byron recorded in the summer of 1978. Ken Wiles wrote the song and sings lead. Jon, Paul… Read More ›
Page 1 of the December, 1978 Silver Laughter Newsletter
I am pretty sure this is the last newsletter we put out since Art was “fired” shortly after this (big mistake!) when Kim decided to come back. I think the pressure to keep the Beatles Tribute in order to continue… Read More ›
Before Silver Laughter There Was The Contents Are:
“Everyone’s Friend” Before Paul and Mick joined Silver Laughter, they were part of the band, The Contents Are:. This studio recording was done at Golden Voice in Pekin, IL around 1970 and was rescued by our friend, Wade Calvert. Written… Read More ›