Dennis Harris | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Dennis W. Harris |
| Born | United States |
| Genres | R&B, soul, jazz, funk, Philadelphia soul, disco |
| Occupations | Studio musician, bandleader, music teacher |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 1970s–present |
| Labels | Philadelphia International |
| Member of | The New MFSB™ |
| Formerly of | Eli's Second Coming, MFSB, The Philly Groove Orchestra, The Salsoul Orchestra, The Trammps |
Dennis Harris is an American session guitarist, songwriter and arranger. Historically he played a significant part in the Philly Sound, playing on many of the hits during the 1970s. The hits include, "Only the Strong Survive" by Billy Paul, "Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now" by McFadden & Whitehead and "Lady Love" by Lou Rawls. He also played the guitar intro on Rawls' hit "You'll Never Find Another Love like Mine". He is a former member of The Philly Groove Orchestra, The Trammps, MFSB and The Salsoul Orchestra. In recent years he has been part of the New MFSB. He is also a guitar teacher.