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Dennis Coffey

Real Name:
Dennis James Coffey
Profile:
Detroit-born (1940) guitarist, composer and producer.
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Discography

Releases:
Goin' For Myself (LP, Album)   Sussex 1972
Instant Coffey (LP)   Sussex 1973
Theme From Enter The Dragon (Single) (2 versions)   Sussex 1973
Getting It On '75 (7", Single)   Sussex 1974
Theme From Black Belt Jones (7", Single, Promo)   Warner Bros. Records, Sussex 1974
Finger Lickin Good (LP)   Westbound 1975
Finger Lickin Good (7", Single)   Westbound 1975
Finger Lickin Good (7", Pro)   Westbound 1975
Honky Tonk / El Tigre (7")   Westbound 1975
Back Home (Album) (2 versions)   Westbound ... 1977
Free Spirit / Our Love Goes On Forever (7")   Atlantic 1977
Our Love Goes On Forever (7", Pro)   Westbound 1977
Wings Of Fire (12", Promo)   Atlantic, Westbound 1977
A Sweet Taste Of Sin (7", Single)   Westbound 1978
Calling Planet Earth (7", Single, Promo, Mono)   Westbound 1978
Calling Planet Earth (12", Promo)   Westbound, Atlantic 1978
Gimme That Funk / Calling Planet Earth (12", Single)   Atlantic 1978
Motor City Magic (LP)   TSR Records 1986
Big City Funk (Album, Comp) (2 versions)   Vampi Soul 2006
Production:
Got To Have Your Love (4 versions) She'll Be Right For Me... Westbound ... 1977
I Got To Have Your Love (12", Promo)   Westbound, Atlantic 1977
Manhattan Love Song (7", Promo, Mono)   Westbound 1977
A Sweet Taste Of Sin (LP, Album)   Westbound, WEA Italiana SpA 1978
Bring Your Own Funk (LP)   Westbound 1978
Sexy Lady (12", Promo)   Westbound, Atlantic 1978
(I'll Be Your) Piece Of The Rock / Love Recession (12")   Cherie Records Inc., Atlantic 1982
Westbound Funk (2xLP, Comp) Conga Man BGP Records 2003
Appears On:
The Forrest Of My Mind (LP, Album)   Music Factory Records (2) 1968
Hair And Thangs (LP, Album) Hair & Grits, Iceberg ... Maverick (3) 1969
Evolution (Album) (3 versions)   Sussex ... 1971
Exposed (LP)   Tamla 1971
Face To Face With The Truth (Album) (2 versions)   Gordy ... 1971
Scorpio / Sad Angel (Single) (4 versions)   Sussex ... 1971
Taurus / Can You Feel It (Single) (2 versions) Taurus Ariola ... 1971
Electric Coffey (Album) (2 versions)   Sussex ... 1972
Getting It On / Ride, Sally, Ride (Single) (2 versions) Ride, Sally, Ride Sussex ... 1972
Nature Planned It (LP)   Motown 1972
Nice To Be With You / Ginger Haired Man (7", Single)   Sussex 1972
Summer '72 (LP, Album) Scorpio QMO Records 1972
1990 (Album) (2 versions)   Gordy ... 1973
Capricorn's Thing (7")   A&M Records, Sussex 1973
Power Of Love (LP)   Phonogram 1973
Today's Super Greats - 3 Record Set (3xLP, Comp) Scorpio K-Tel 1973
Boogie Down (Album) (6 versions)   Tamla ... 1974
Extrasensory Perception (LP, Album, Promo)   ABC Records 1974
Hell Up In Harlem (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Album) (3 versions)   Motown ... 1974
Martha Reeves (LP, Album) Ain't That Peculiar, P... MCA Records 1974
Me'n Rock'n Roll Are Here To Stay (2 versions)   Motown ... 1974
Today's Super Greats: Part-2 (LP, Comp) Scorpio K-Tel 1974
California Sunset (LP)   Motown 1975
Cosmic Truth (Album) (4 versions)   Gordy ... 1975
Home Brew (LP, Album)   Fantasy 1975
The Bitch Is Black (Album) (2 versions)   Motown ... 1975
Catfish (LP)   ABC Records 1976
I Want You (Album, Comp) (11 versions)   Tamla ... 1976
Joy Ride (LP, Album) Richest Man Alive ABC Records 1976
The Magic Man (LP)   Westbound 1976
Cosmic Wind (Album) (2 versions) I Love The Way You Move Westbound 1977
Devil's Gun (Album) (6 versions) We Got Our Own Thing, ... Westbound ... 1977
Devil's Gun (7")   Westbound, Atlantic 1977
Devil's Gun / We Got Our Own Thing (3 versions) We Got Our Own Thing Atlantic 1977
Disco World (2xLP, Comp) Boogie Magic Wea Music 1977
Got To Have Your Love (4 versions) She'll Be Right For Me... Westbound ... 1977
I Got To Have Your Love (Single) (2 versions)   Westbound ... 1977
L.A. Bound (LP, Album)   Westbound 1977
L.A. Bound (LP, Album)   Westbound 1977
Manhattan Love Song (12") L.A. Bound Westbound, Atlantic 1977
Manhattan Love Song / L. A. Bound (12", Promo) L. A. Bound Westbound, Atlantic 1977
Manhattan Love Song / L.A. Bound (7") L.A. Bound Westbound 1977
The Bull / I Love The Way You Move (7") I Love The Way You Move Westbound 1977
The Bull / I Love The Way You Move (12", Ltd) I Love The Way You Move Atlantic 1977
The Floaters (Album) (5 versions)   ABC Records ... 1977
We Got Our Own Thing (12", Promo)   Atlantic, Westbound 1977
Westbound Sound (LP, Promo, Smplr) Free Spirit Westbound 1977
Westbound Sound (LP, Comp) Free Spirit Westbound 1977
A Sweet Taste Of Sin (Album) (2 versions)   Westbound ... 1978
B.Y.O.F. (Bring Your Own Funk) (3 versions)   Westbound ... 1978
Deadeye Dick (Album) (5 versions) Hear Say, You're Still... Westbound ... 1978
Do What You Wanna Do (LP, Album)   ABC Records 1978
Just A Little Bit (LP) L.A. Bound Charlie's Records 1978
Let's Get Together (LP, Album)   Atlantic 1978
Sexy Lady (7", Promo)   Westbound 1978
Sexy Dancer / Break My Heart (7") Sexy Dancer Warner Bros. Records 1979
So Soon We Change (LP, Album)   Warner Bros. Records 1979
Feelin' Lucky (Album) (2 versions)   Capitol Records ... 1982
Ultimate Breaks & Beats (LP, Comp) Son Of Scorpio (Remix) Street Beat Records 1986
Ultimate Breaks & Beats (LP) Ride Sally Ride Street Beat Records 1988
Funkadelic (LP, Album, RE) Mommy, What's A Funkad... Westbound Records, Inc. 1989
We Got Our Own Thang (12")   MCA Records Ltd. 1990
Hitsville USA • The Motown Singles Collection Volume One 1959-1971 (Comp) (2 versions)   Motown 1992
Sleazeball (CD, Album) Sure Can't Go To The Moon Acid Jazz 1994
Funky Jams II (LP, Comp) The Whole Thing Hubbub Records 1995
Somethin' 4 Da Honeyz (CD, Maxi) This Is How We Do It (... Rush Associated Labels, Def Jam Recordings, Island Records 1995
Kurtis Blow Presents The History Of Rap, Vol. 1: The Genesis (CD) Scorpio Rhino Entertainment Company 1997
The Ultimate Collection (CD)   Motown 1997
The Ultimate Collection (CD, Comp, Album)   Motown 1998
Acid Jazz Rarities: The Gold Collection (CD, Comp) Sure Can't Go To The M... Fine Tune 2000
Higher (Maxi) (2 versions)   BIT Music Scandinavia ... 2000
Circuit Sessions 5: Tribal Trance (CD) Higher (Science Dept. ... 4 Play Records Inc. 2001
Fourever (4xCD, Comp, RM)   Hip-O Records 2001
Ibiza French Hits (CD, Comp + CD, Comp, Mixed) U Look Fantastic, U Lo... Cyber Production 2001
Is It Really U? (12")   K-Traxx 2001
Under Construction Part II (CD, Album) Throwback Method Recordings 2003
The Marvin Gaye Collection (SACD, Multichannel, RM, Hyb)   Motown 2004
Slow Dancer (CD, Album, RM, RE)   Sony Music Direct (Japan) Inc. 2005
The Great David Ruffin: The Motown Solo Albums, Vol. 1 (2xCD, Album, Comp, RM, Ltd)   Hip-O Select 2005
The Magic Man + L.A. Bound (CD, Comp) Conga Man, The Magic M... Westbound Records, Inc. 2006
The Thin Man: The Motown Solo Albums, Vol. 2 (3xCD, Album, Comp, RM, Ltd)   Hip-O Select 2006
12"/80s Grooves (3xCD, Comp) We Got Our Own Thang (... Family Recordings (UK) 2007
Hell Up In Harlem (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (LP, Album, RE)   Motown 2007
The Complete Motown Singles | Vol. 8: 1968 (7", Single, RP, Mono + 6xCD, Comp, RM, Ltd, Mono) Cloud Nine Hip-O Select 2007
Cold Fact (Album) (2 versions)   Light In The Attic 2008
Scorpio (7")   Dynamite Soul (2) 2008
Can You Dig It? The Music And Politics Of Black Action Films 1968-75 (2xCD) Theme From Black Belt ... Soul Jazz Records 2009
Can You Dig It? The Music And Politics Of Black Action Films 1968-75 Volume One (2xLP, Comp) Theme From Black Belt ... Soul Jazz Records 2009
Various Assets - Not For Sale: Red Bull Music Academy Barcelona 2008 (2xCD, Comp, Promo) Una Domenica Italiana,... Red Bull Music Academy 2009
Theme From "Shaft" / Scorpio (7", Single) Scorpio Hoctor Records  
Theme From Black Belt / Lady, Lady, Lady (7", Single) Theme From Black Belt Hoctor Records  
Tracks Appear On:
Today's Super Greats - 3 Record Set (3xLP, Comp) Scorpio K-Tel 1973
Soul Train (Hits That Made It Happen) (LP) Scorpio Tee Vee Records 1974
Today's Super Greats: Part-2 (LP, Comp) Scorpio K-Tel 1974
Disco World (2xLP, Comp) Boogie Magic Wea Music 1977
Westbound Disco Sizzlers (LP) Wings Of Fire Westbound 1977
Westbound Sound (LP, Promo, Smplr) Free Spirit Westbound 1977
Westbound Sound (LP, Comp) Free Spirit Westbound 1977
Super Disco Brakes - Volume One (LP, Ltd) Scorpio Paul Winley Records 1979
Good Sounds Sampler #1 (CD, Smplr) Theme From Black Belt ... Good Sounds 1996
Good Sounds Sampler #1 (Vinyl, Smplr + 12") Theme From Black Belt ... Good Sounds 1996
DJ Dusty Bottom Presents: B-Boy Classics Volume 1 (2xLP, Comp) Theme From Black Belt ... Bottom Records 1998
Pulp Fusion: Revenge Of The Ghetto Grooves (2 versions) Theme From "Black Belt... Harmless 1998
Two, Three Break Volume 1 (Cass, Comp, Mixed, Ltd, Promo) Theme From Black Belt ... Supapeople 1999
Alright! Black American Dance Music From The Disco Era (2 versions) Some Like It Hot BGP Records 2001
Sweet Taste Of Sin (2xLP) Sweet Taste Of Sin BGP Records 2001
The Disco Dogs Present Lost, Rare & Classic Club Anthems Volume 1 (LP) Free Spirit Disco Dog Records 2001
Dance The Slurp 4 (LP) Whole Lotta Love Brain Freeze 2002
Djinji Brown Presents Uncle Junior's Friday Fish Fry "The Market" (CD, Comp, Mixed) Theme From Black Belt ... Uncle Junior Records 2003
The Record Playa' (CD, Mixed) Scorpio Not On Label (Ruckus Roboticus) 2004
Return Of The Pusherman - Hustlin' Soul (3xCD, Comp) Theme From Black Belt ... Disky 2005
Ghostface Killah Fishscale Originals (LP) Never Can Say Goodbye Side Hustle Entertainment 2006
Confunktion Vol. 2 (CDr, Mixed, Promo) Some Like It Hot Not On Label 2008
Unemployed ][: Electric Boogaloo And Other Galactic Funk (2xCDr, Mixed, Promo) Calling Planet Earth The Basement Labs 2008
Can You Dig It? The Music And Politics Of Black Action Films 1968-75 (2xCD) Theme From Black Belt ... Soul Jazz Records 2009
Can You Dig It? The Music And Politics Of Black Action Films 1968-75 Volume One (2xLP, Comp) Theme From Black Belt ... Soul Jazz Records 2009
Various Assets - Not For Sale: Red Bull Music Academy Barcelona 2008 (2xCD, Comp, Promo) Una Domenica Italiana,... Red Bull Music Academy 2009
B-Boy Anthems Volume One (LP) Theme From Blackbelt J... Second To None  
Product Placement Breaks (CD, Comp) A Whole Lot Of Love One 29 Recordings  
Westbound LP Sampler (LP, Promo) Our Love Goes On Forev... Westbound  
Unofficial Releases:
Loft Classics Volume 7 (12") Wings Of Fire Loft Classics 1995
Cramp Your Style / Theme From Black Belt Jones (12") Theme From Black Belt ... Alpha Omega Recordings 1998
Hair And Thangs (LP, Album)   Maverik Records 1998
Untitled (12") Latta Love Moton Records Inc. 2002
Black Belt Jones (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (LP)   Weintraub-Heller Production 2003
School Yard Breaks 2 (2xLP, Comp) Black Belt Jones Strictly Breaks Records 2006
Funk Paaarty Volume 2 (CD, Comp) Some Like It Hot Not On Label  
Loft Classics Volume 1 (CD, Unofficial) Wings Of Fire Loft Classics  
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