 Drury and his Wilshire Boulevard Buffalo Hunters band performed 54 USO-sponsored shows for troops in Vietnam in three weeks in April 1966.In a sequel to "The Virginian", Drury continued his title role in "The Men from Shiloh" on NBC (1970–1971).He had the lead role of Captain Spike Ryerson in the drama series "Firehouse" on ABC television in 1974.