Rock band, played progressive rock in the style of Genesis, Yes, Styx, as well as Top-40 covers and originals.

Taurus 1976 summer schedule – courtesy of Gary Waugh

Members included Andy Schlee (guitar), Larry Lisica (bass ex-Speak Easy), replaced with Tommy Hensler (circa 1977), Mike Zeuch (keyboards ex-Cyprus), Gary ‘Fuzzy’ Lenz (drums ex-Satin Doll…). The group sported dual male vocalists who included Bill Davis and Billy Foster, Michael Poland and Sam Smith (circa 1977), Polland and Bill Weisband (circa 78-80), with sound engineer Blair Harris.

Taurus at Dundalk High School – April 1980

Their original recording “Traveler” was included on the 1978 WKTK album. The group performed at Redwood Inn, Club Venus, Seagull Inn, Crazy Horse, Quarterdeck, Club 602, Rabbit’s Foot (Frederick), Bastille (College Park), Back Alley (D.C.), Bottle & Cork (O.C.). Also performed on a double bill with Springwind at the 1979 benefit for WCVT Radio at the University Ballroom.

Taurus – “Traveler”
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