I have no idea where this was taken. Carl sent it to me of the boys sometime around 1974, I am guessing. They were performing as a 5 piece band at that time. And for this number they had John… Read More ›
Steve Elliott
An Early Silver Laughter Promo Piece – Places They Played
I say “they” in the title because I think this was put together before I joined the band. Notice that the band was playing a lot on the road which is what was attractive to me when Jon offered me… Read More ›
Pages 9 & 10 of the Silver Laughter Booklet
So here are the last few pages of the Silver Laughter promotional booklet from around 1970 or so. As you can see John Carstensen is featured on the last page before the inside back cover shows the band in matching… Read More ›
Music After Silver Laughter – Hi-Fi
Steve Elliott, founding member of Silver Laughter, posted some music on Reverbnation under the Hi-Fi profile today. I just happened to be on the computer when his Facebook post hit my reader. This photo is of the band as a… Read More ›
Pages 5 & 6 of the Silver Laughter Booklet
Pages 5 & 6 of this brochure has various photos of performances as well as promotional and outtake pictures.
Early Silver Laughter Performing Photo
This photo was taken in late 1969 or early 1970 (my guess) and features Silver Laughter with the following lineup: Jon (on acoustic), John Carstensen (behind him), Denny Walton (on harmonica), Kim (on drums) and Steve Elliott (on bass). The… Read More ›
Personal Note to Ken Wiles from Silver Laughter Founding Member Steve Elliott
I was digging through some stuff in my closet and came upon this personal note from Steve Elliott to Ken Wiles. It was written on the back of a Sneaky Feelin’ 8×10 glossy and apparently done after the “Handle With… Read More ›
Pages 3 & 4 of the Silver Laughter Booklet
Continuing on down Memory Lane, here are the next two pages of the Silver Laughter Booklet. First up are two of the founding members’ photos, Jon and Steve. The sketches were done by Steve, the band’s official cartoonist.
Pages 1 & 2 of the Silver Laughter Booklet
Back on January 13, I posted the cover art for the Silver Laughter advertising booklet. Upon opening that cover, here are the first two pages of that piece. I am pretty sure Jon and Kim’s dad, John, put this together…. Read More ›
A Page from the Silver Laughter Brochure
When Carl sent me the CD with all the photos and memorabilia one of the folders held several pages from a Silver Laughter brochure that was used in the early days for promotion. Over the next few days I will… Read More ›