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Juan Atkins

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Juan Atkins (born December 9, 1962) is an American musician. [1]

42 relations: Afrika Bambaataa, Andrez Bergen, Belleville, Michigan, Blake Baxter, Carl Craig, Classics (Model 500 album), Clear (Cybotron song), Cybotron (American band), Derrick May (musician), Detroit, Detroit Electronic Music Festival, Detroit techno, Digital Solutions, Discogs, Eddie Fowlkes, Electro (music), Electronica, Flash Light (song), House music, Inpress, Jeff Mills, Kevin Saunderson, Korg M3, Korg MS-10, Kraftwerk, Melbourne, Metroplex (record label), Michigan, Om Records, Parliament (band), Planet Rock (song), Prince (musician), Richard Davis (techno artist), Rock music, Roland TR-808, Sequential Circuits, Techno, The Belleville Three, The Electrifying Mojo, The Wire (magazine), United States, WGPR.

Afrika Bambaataa

Afrika Bambaataa (born Lance Taylor; April 17, 1957) is an American disc jockey, singer, songwriter and producer from the South Bronx, New York.

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Andrez Bergen

Andrez Bergen is an Australian musician, author, journalist, comic artist, and comic label and record label owner, who uses Little Nobody as his primary electronic music production moniker.

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Belleville, Michigan

Belleville is a town in Wayne County in the State of Michigan.

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Blake Baxter

Blake Baxter (born 1963) is an American techno musician, associated with the first wave of Detroit techno.

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Carl Craig

Carl Craig (born May 22, 1969) is an American electronic music producer, considered to be one of the most important names in the Detroit second generation of techno musicians.

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Classics (Model 500 album)

Classics is a compilation album by Juan Atkins under the alias of Model 500.

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Clear (Cybotron song)

"Clear" is a 1983 electro song performed by the American group Cybotron, and composed by Cybotron members Juan Atkins and Richard Davis.

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Cybotron (American band)

Cybotron were a pioneering and influential American electro music group formed in 1980 by Juan Atkins and Richard "3070" Davis in Detroit.

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Derrick May (musician)

Derrick May (born April 6, 1963), also known as Mayday and Rhythim Is Rhythim, is an electronic musician from Belleville, Michigan, United States.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.

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Detroit Electronic Music Festival

Movement Electronic Music Festival is an annual electronic dance music event held in Detroit each Memorial Day weekend since 2006.

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Detroit techno

Detroit techno is a type of techno music that generally includes the first techno productions by Detroit-based artists during the 1980s and early 1990s.

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Digital Solutions

Digital Solutions is a studio album by American electronic musician Juan Atkins under his pseudonym Model 500.

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Discogs

Discogs (short for discographies) is a website and crowdsourced database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases.

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Eddie Fowlkes

Eddie Fowlkes is a techno DJ from Detroit, Michigan, influential to the early Detroit techno scene.

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Electro (music)

Electro (or electro-funk).

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Electronica

Electronica encompasses a broad group of electronic-based styles such as techno, house, ambient, jungle and other electronic music styles intended not just for dancing.

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Flash Light (song)

"Flash Light" is a song by funk band Parliament, written by George Clinton, Bernie Worrell, and Bootsy Collins and released in January 1978 on the album Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome.

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House music

House music is a genre of electronic dance music created by club DJs and music producers in Chicago in the early 1980s.

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Inpress

Inpress was a free weekly tabloid-sized music magazine (street press) that was published in Melbourne, and was released in the Geelong and Mornington Peninsula areas of Victoria, Australia.

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Jeff Mills

Jeff Mills (born June 18, 1963, in Detroit, Michigan) is an American DJ, record producer and composer Mills is a founder of Underground Resistance, a techno collective formed with 'Mad' Mike Banks in the late 1980s.

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Kevin Saunderson

Kevin Maurice Saunderson (born September 5, 1964) is an American electronic music producer.

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Korg M3

Korg M3 is a music workstation synthesizer manufactured by Korg Corporation and introduced at the Winter NAMM show during January, 2007, being released four months later.

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Korg MS-10

Korg MS-10 is an analogue synthesizer created by Korg in 1978.

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Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk ("power station") is a German band formed in Düsseldorf in 1970 by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider.

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Melbourne

Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Metroplex (record label)

Metroplex is a techno record label in Detroit, founded in 1985 by techno pioneer Juan Atkins.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.

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Om Records

Om Records is a US-based record label, established in 1995, which releases electronic music, dance music, and hip hop.

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Parliament (band)

Parliament is a funk band formed in the late 1960s by George Clinton as part of his Parliament-Funkadelic collective.

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Planet Rock (song)

"Planet Rock" (also known as 'Don't Stop... Planet Rock') is a 1982 song by Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force.

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Prince (musician)

Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and filmmaker.

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Richard Davis (techno artist)

Richard Davis (born 1952) is an American composer and producer of techno music from Detroit.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Roland TR-808

The Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer is a drum machine introduced by the Roland Corporation in 1980 and discontinued in 1983.

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Sequential Circuits

Sequential Circuits Inc. (SCI) was a San Francisco Bay Area-based synthesizer company that was founded in the early 1970s by Dave Smith, and sold to Yamaha Corporation in 1987.

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Techno

Techno is a form of electronic dance music that emerged in Detroit, Michigan, in the United States during the mid-to-late 1980s.

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The Belleville Three

The Belleville Three are Juan Atkins, Derrick May and Kevin Saunderson, three Detroit-based musicians credited with inventing the musical style known as Detroit techno.

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The Electrifying Mojo

The Electrifying Mojo (born Charles Johnson in Little Rock, Arkansas) is an American radio personality.

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The Wire (magazine)

The Wire (sometimes stylised as WIRE) is a British avant garde music magazine, founded in May 1982 by jazz promoter Anthony Wood and journalist Chrissie Murray.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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WGPR

WGPR is an FM radio station in Detroit, Michigan broadcasting a Mainstream Urban format.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Atkins

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