In 1972, guitarist Dennis Coffey had a hit with the funk-soul instrumental Scorpio, which reached #6 on the Billboard pop chart. He had been there many times before as a member of Motown's Funk ...

And all of the sudden, Funk Brother guitarist Dennis Coffey is one hot cuppa joe. With the 2017 Resonance Records' release of Hot Coffey In The D—Burnin' At Morey Baker's Showplace Lounge we listeners ...

* Album of the Week: Motown Funk Brother Dennis Coffey pulls another killer live recording out of his faults with “One Night At Morey’s 1968” (Omnivore), capturing Coffey in all of his funky, fusiony ...

At 78, former Funk Brother Dennis Coffey still gigs weekly in his beloved city of Detroit. Credit: Photo by Doug Coombe/Courtesy of Omnivore Records It sounded like the greatest theme song to a gritty ...

Motown Museum will host "Love and Coffey," a Valentine's Day event with Motown legend and original Funk Brother, Dennis Coffey on Tuesday, February 14. The event will take place from 4-6:30 p.m. at ...

Detroit Soul heads around the world are anxiously awaiting Dennis Coffey’s self-titled record coming out April 25th on the Strut label. The album finds guitar legend Coffey returning to his trail ...

Not every classic rock song needs lyrics to leave a lasting impression. Dennis Coffey and the Detroit Guitar Band proved that in 1971 with "Scorpio," an electrifying instrumental built around gritty ...

Let’s talk about the great guitarists of rock history. Clapton, Santana, Hendrix, Coffey. Coffey?? Yes, Dennis Coffey, member of the Funk Brothers, the band that played on almost every Motown hit from ...

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 ...