Laughing Gas (instrumental) this certainly got the crowd roaring. When Rhoads left the band, this song was never again performed. This solo was regularly performed, in different incarnations, with Ozzy on tour. It usually came near the end of "Suicide Solution", although Randy had to cut back the solo to just 2 minutes. One such incarnation of the solo appears on the "Tribute" album. The solo on the live album was from a different show (Montreal) than the rest of the album (Cleveland), and was haphazardly spliced in over the original for unknown reasons. Laughing Gas (instrumental) "Laughing Gas" was a song performed
The Laughing Policeman (song) Penroses wrote numerous other laughing songs ("The Laughing Major", "Curate", "Steeplechaser", "Typist", "Lover", etc.), but only "The Laughing Policeman" is remembered today, having sold over a million copies. Its popularity continued into the 1970s, as it was a frequently requested recording on the BBC Radio 1 show "Junior Choice". It even had a dance mix made of it, which was released on a 10 inch 45rpm disc, resembling an old-style 78rpm record, with the original version on the other side. Stikkan Anderson gave the song lyrics in Swedish, as "Den skrattande polisen" ("the laughing police officer"), which was recorded and