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Derrick May (musician)

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Derrick May (born April 6, 1963), also known as Mayday and Rhythim Is Rhythim, is an electronic musician from Belleville, Michigan, United States. [1]

35 relations: AllMusic, Alvin Toffler, Belleville High School (Michigan), Belleville, Michigan, Carl Craig, Detroit, Detroit Electronic Music Festival, Detroit techno, Disc jockey, Disco, Electronic dance music, Electronic music, Fantazia (dance), Frankie Knuckles, George Clinton (musician), House music, Juan Atkins, Kevin Saunderson, Kraftwerk, Michigan Building, Midnight Club: Street Racing, Mixmag, Record producer, Red Bull Music Academy, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Stacey Pullen, System 7 (band), Techno, Tekken (2009 film), The Belleville Three, The Electrifying Mojo, Ultravox, Underground Resistance (band), Yellow Magic Orchestra, YouTube.

AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Alvin Toffler

Alvin Toffler (October 4, 1928 – June 27, 2016) was an American writer, futurist, and businessman known for his works discussing modern technologies, including the digital revolution and the communication revolution, with emphasis on their effects on cultures worldwide.

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Belleville High School (Michigan)

Belleville High School is a public high school located in Belleville, Michigan and the only zoned high school in the Van Buren School District.

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Belleville, Michigan

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

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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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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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Disc jockey

A disc jockey, often abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays existing recorded music for a live audience.

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Disco

Disco is a musical style that emerged in the mid 1960s and early 1970s from America's urban nightlife scene, where it originated in house parties and makeshift discothèques, reaching its peak popularity between the mid-1970s and early 1980s.

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Electronic dance music

Electronic dance music (also known as EDM, dance music, club music, or simply dance) is a broad range of percussive electronic music genres made largely for nightclubs, raves, and festivals.

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Electronic music

Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments and circuitry-based music technology.

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Fantazia (dance)

Fantazia is a dance organisation based in the UK.

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Frankie Knuckles

Frankie Warren Knuckles Jr. (January 18, 1955 – March 31, 2014), was an American DJ, record producer and remixer.

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George Clinton (musician)

George Edward Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and record producer.

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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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Juan Atkins

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

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Kevin Saunderson

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

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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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Michigan Building

The Michigan Building is an office building and the former Michigan Theater in downtown Detroit, Michigan.

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Midnight Club: Street Racing

Midnight Club: Street Racing is a racing arcade game, developed by Angel Studios and published by Rockstar Games.

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Mixmag

Mixmag is a British electronic dance and clubbing magazine, published in London, England.

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Record producer

A record producer or track producer or music producer oversees and manages the sound recording and production of a band or performer's music, which may range from recording one song to recording a lengthy concept album.

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Red Bull Music Academy

The Red Bull Music Academy (RBMA) is a world-traveling series of music workshops and festivals, founded in 1998 by Red Bull.

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Ryuichi Sakamoto

() is a Japanese musician, singer, composer, record producer, activist, writer, actor and dancer, based in Tokyo and New York.

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Stacey Pullen

Stacey Pullen is an American techno musician based in Detroit.

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System 7 (band)

System 7 are a UK-based electronic dance music band.

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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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Tekken (2009 film)

is a 2009 American martial arts film directed by Dwight H. Little, based on the fighting game series of the same name.

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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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Ultravox

Ultravox (earlier stylized as Ultravox!) were a British new wave band, formed in London in 1973 as Tiger Lily.

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Underground Resistance (band)

Underground Resistance (commonly abbreviated to UR) is a musical collective from Detroit, Michigan, in the United States of America.

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Yellow Magic Orchestra

Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO) is a Japanese electronic music band formed in Tokyo in 1978 by Haruomi Hosono (bass, keyboards, vocals), Yukihiro Takahashi (drums, lead vocals) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (keyboards, vocals).

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derrick_May_(musician)

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