1958 - Pete White and his first guitar ..a Rosetti..
Rehearsing at school in Mr Gatt's classroom in Copnor Secondary Modern School circa 1961,
l to r, Bryan Baker (B) Ray Baker (RG) Pete White (LG)
The Furys were residents group at Eastney Modern School 1961
The Furys in 1961
The Furys at Clarence Pier
The Furys at St Edmunds
Bryan Baker (B) Brian (Rod) Hare (Drums) Pete White (LG) Ray Baker (RG) Colin (Dale Morris) Skidmore (V)
Not Pictured is Colin Marchant (RG) he took the photo
Ann and the Furys
The Colours, Bryan Baker, Bass Ray Baker Rhythm Stewart Savage Drums Pete White lead guitar.
The Colours, Bryan Baker(B), Ray Baker (RG), Pete White (LG) and Edward (Ted )Ball (D).
The trees were in the grounds at Sinah Warren.
- The Colours at Simah Warren August 1976 2 months before Pete emigrated to Florida.
L to R - Rich Seimark (sp) Drums (Rick was in Frenzy then Universal Trash Band with Ray Baker then with us from June 74)
Bryan Baker (B) Ray Baker (RG) Pete White (LG)
- Summer 75 at Sinah L to R - Bryan Baker, Ray Baker, Pete White, Rick Seimarck
The Colours at Simah Warren, Bryan Baker (B) Stewart Savage (D) Pete White (LG)
Coral Reef on the South Parade Pier adverts late 1969 early 1970
The Furys on the Savoy Building site hoarding
The Furys in 1961
Peter White with the 1962 strat bought from Stan Bennett's shop
Peter White now resident in Florida
• Formed in 1958 "The Residents" played local churches and clubs plus the Savoy (used to practice at the school )(Pete White (LG), Ray Baker (RG), Bryan Baker (B) Colin Brimmicome (D).
• Became "Rod and The Residents" in 1960/1by adding Brian Rodney Hare on Vocals - Played same places savoy and the usual clubs around town
• Became "The Furys" in 1963 by moving Rod (Brian Hare) to Drums and adding Colin Marchant as 3rd Guitar and losing Colin Brimmicome (D) See color pictures at Clarence Pier)
• in late 63 - Added Colin Skidmore (Dale Morris) Vocals to become "Dale Morris and The Furys" played St Edmunds and local clubs and out of county venues
• In June 64 Lost "Dale Morris" now back as "The Furys".. added a Female vocalist (Ann ?) Played mainly out of town (Picture with Ann was taken at Kimballs)in 66
• (Ray Baker and Pete White had short lived moments of a few weeks with Memphis 4+1 and Meteors UK in late 66)
• Became "Blue Sand" in 1966/7 with Pete White (LG) Colin Marchant (RG), Bryan Baker (B) and Stewart Savage (D)
• Bryan (Rod ) Hare retired from music, Ray Baker joined Frenzy/UTB then retired until joining the Colours in 1972
• Blue Sand became "the Colours" in 1970 as a 3 piece with Pete White, Bryan Baker and Stewart Savage
• Ray Baker rejoined "The Colors in 1972
• Stewart Savage left in 1973 and was replaced by Edward (Ted) Ball on Drums
• Ted was killed in June of 1974 and replaced by Rick Seimark following some guys like Roy Huggett standing in for a while.
• Pete White Left in Sept 1976 and was replaced by Pete Bugg.
• The band ceased operations in 1978.
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