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Dennis Coffey
Birth name
Dennis James Coffey
Born
(1940-11-11) November 11, 1940 (age 83) Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Genres
Soul
funk
R&B
disco
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Guitar
Years active
1955–present
Labels
Maverick
Sussex
Westbound
Formerly of
The Funk Brothers
Dennis Coffey & the Detroit Guitar Band
Gallery
Website
denniscoffeysite.com
Musical artist
Dennis James Coffey (born November 11, 1940) is an American guitarist. He was a studio musician for many soul and R&B recordings, and is well known for his 1971 Top 10 hit single "Scorpio".
Dennis James Coffey (born November 11, 1940) is an American guitarist. He was a studio musician for many soul and R&B recordings, and is well known for...
General OneFile. Web. April 16, 2014. "Who Played on Scorpio by DennisCoffey?". DennisCoffey. Retrieved April 6, 2024. "Marion James". Music City Roots....
1985, p. 122. Coffey 2013, p. 190. Serial Killers. p. 144. Coffey 2013, p. 235. "Netflix to Produce True-crime Documentary Based on Dennis Nilsen's Posthumously...
by Sixto Rodriguez, except (5, 10) by Gary Harvey, Mike Theodore and DennisCoffey. There were no musicians credited on the original album sleeve, but...
(which later received a remix from DJ Premier). Also in 2011, she joined DennisCoffey on tour, performing lead vocals. Her debut album, Banshee, was released...
recorded the album Hair And Thangs with DennisCoffey. Although the album was released as a solo project by DennisCoffey in 1969, a single containing "It's...
band as a third drummer. Late-era bassist Bob Babbitt and guitarist DennisCoffey both joined the ensemble in 1966. While most of Motown's backing musicians...
four songs. That same year, he played tenor guitar on "Evolution" by DennisCoffey & the Detroit Guitar Band, and played a guitar solo on Funkadelic's...
recorded in Detroit in 1972 with Cold Fact collaborators Mike Theodore and DennisCoffey, representing the last recordings they ever did together. All songs...
Flash and The Furious Five "Scorpio" (instrumental), a song recorded by DennisCoffey "Scorpio" (Moneybagg Yo song), a song recorded by Moneybagg Yo "Scorpio"...
single from the album. It contains a sample of "Ride Sally Ride" by DennisCoffey. "Big Ole Butt" (J.T. Smith, D. Simon, B. Latture) – 4:34 "One Shot...
Program". Allmusic. Retrieved 25 August 2012. Gary Graff (30 April 2011). "DennisCoffey Taps Mayer Hawthorne, Paolo Nutini for Solo Album". Billboard.com. Retrieved...
by Milli Vanilli "Pump That Bass" by Original Concept "Scorpio" by DennisCoffey and The Detroit Guitar Band "What Is This Thing Called Love?" † Alexander...
position on UK charts Highest position on R&B charts Miscellaneous DennisCoffey ‘'Scorpio’’ 1971 #6 #7 #9 Hot Butter ‘'Popcorn’’ 1972 #9 #5 Billy Preston...
Van Dyke, Johnny Griffith, Robert White, Eddie Willis, Joe Messina, DennisCoffey, Wah Wah Watson, James Jamerson, Bob Babbitt, Eddie Watkins, Richard...
"Walking into Sunshine" by Central Line "Scorpio" by DennisCoffey "Black Belt Jones (Theme)" by DennisCoffey "You and Love Are the Same" by The Grass Roots...
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