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Fury Records

Fury Records was set up by Bobby Robinson in 1957. In 1959 it had a Billboard Hot 100 number-one hit with "Kansas City", sung by Wilbert Harrison. In the late 1970s, it helped launch Grandmaster Flash.

Fury Records

Name
Fury Records
Founded
1957
Founder
Bobby Robinson
Headquarters
United States

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Fury Records was set up by Bobby Robinson in 1957. In 1959 it had a Billboard Hot 100 number-one hit with "Kansas City", sung by Wilbert Harrison. In the late 1970s, it helped launch Grandmaster Flash.

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