Rock and roll group finished as runner-up behind the Royalettes, and the Flintstones in the 1962 Buddy Deane Battle of the Bands and released a single on Mack IV Records.

There may have been two or more groups using the name Furys during this time period. The Fury’s included Vern Ruppert (guitar ex-Rockets), Mike Moran (piano)…

The Furys at a Howard High School dance – Dec. 22, 1961

A 1964 lineup featured former members of the Flintstones Dave Barton (piano, vocals), and George ‘Doc’ Dochterman (bass, vocals), along with Pete (tenor sax), Merle (alto sax), Bill (guitar, vocals), and Jimmy Ventura (drums).

Ruppert later managed the RaVons from Towson. Moran led a jazz trio in late ‘60s. Dochterman later with Tommy Vann & the Echoes.

Record release by the Fury’s:

1962           Mack IV 112     Zing! Went The Strings of My Heart b/w Never More

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