Composer · Actor
Dennis Coffey
Born 11 Nov 1940 in DetroitAge 85Turns 86 in 22 days
- music credits
- 2
- streaming in India
- 0
- acting roles
- 1
- first role, Tough
- 1974
Filmography
Newest first, with where each title streams in India today.
About
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."
- Born
- November 11, 1940 (age 85)
- Birthplace
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Known for
- Sound
- First screen role
- Tough (1974)
- Film debut
- Cry Baby: The Pedal that Rocks the World (2011)
- Elsewhere
- IMDb ↗