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". == Biography == Coffey learned to play guitar at the age of thirteen, in the Michigan Upper Peninsula town of Copper City. In 1955, as a fifteen-year-old sophomore at Detroit's Mackenzie High School, Dennis played his first record session - backing Vic Gallon in "I'm Gone",... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Dennis Coffey first charted in 1964 with Our Faded Love.The artist placed 4 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Dance the artist achieved 4 Top‑10s.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.
Top songs: #1: Scorpio - #2: Taurus - #3: Higher - #4: We Got Our Own Thang - #5: I Got to Have Your Love
#2 Taurus
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Getting It On
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Ride, Sally, Ride
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Wings of Fire / Free Spirit
Dennis Coffey & the Detroit Guitar Band
Our Love Goes on Forever
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Deadeye Dick (all cuts)
C.J. & Co.
Sexy Lady
The Fantastic Four
B.Y.O.F. (Bring Your Own Funk)
The Fantastic Four
We Got Our Own Thang
Heavy D & the Boyz
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