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Dennis Coffey

Dennis Coffey
  • Name: Dennis Coffey
  • Birthday: 1940-11-11
  • Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • Popularity: 1.346
Biography: Detroit-born guitarist and producer. He was a member of Motown's famed group of session musicians, The Funk Brothers. He helped introduce a psychedelic rock sound to Motown. His guitar work can be heard on several Norman Whitfield-produced tracks for The Temptations including "Cloud Nine," "Psychedlic Shack," and "Ball of Confusion (That's What the World is Today)." In 1971, he had a smash hit as a recording artist with the Top 10 instrumental "Scorpio."

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Title Release date
Searching for Sugar Man   as  Self 2012-06-30
Cry Baby: The Pedal that Rocks the World 2011-03-11