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MOTOWN GUITAR SECTION
MOTOWN GUITAR SECTION DENNIS COFFEY The Motown guitar team on the session would look at the Master Rhythm Arrangement and divide up the parts to make it easy on ourselves. I would play special effects (Wah Wah pedal, Echoplex, fuzz tone, etc.) I would also […]
MUSICIANS ON SCORPIO CONTINUED
MUSICIANS ON SCORPIO CONTINUED JACK ASHFORD Jack Ashford was another Funk Brother. He played a gospel tambourine and has a sound all his own. He got that sound by shaking the tambourine and slapping the face of it with his hand to the groove. Jack […]
WHY USE A DETROIT GUITAR BAND?
WHY USE A DETROIT GUITAR BAND? One day I was sitting in my music room in the basement and got the idea to write ten songs and instead of using horns and strings, I decided to write their parts out for a Detroit Guitar Band […]
WHO PLAYED ON SCORPIO?
WHO PLAYED ON SCORPIO? This is the introduction to my blog series. I will answer questions here that my fans have asked me over the years. Here is a list of the musicians who played on Scorpio. Motown Funk Brothers Bob Babbitt – Bass “Bongo” […]