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  1. Derrick May (born April 6, 1963), also known as Mayday and Rhythim Is Rhythim, is an American electronic musician from Belleville, Michigan, United States. May is credited with pioneering techno music in the 1980s along with collaborators Juan Atkins and Kevin Saunderson , commonly known as The Belleville Three .

  2. DERRICK MAY IS ONE OF THE GREATEST LIVING FIGURES IN ELECTRONIC MUSIC, AND ONE OF THE FEW IN ANY GENRE WHO HAS HELPED TO ORIGINATE A STYLE THAT HAS CHANGED THE SOUND AND FORM OF POPULAR MUSIC ACROSS THE WORLD: TECHNO. Born in Detroit on April 6, 1963, May met the other founding fathers of techno, Juan Atkins and Kevin Saunderson, while he was a ...

  3. Derrick May, Ethan Heich. View more archive. Of the Belleville Three, the cadre of early Detroit producers who tested the limits of spirit within electronic dance music and changed the integrity of the form forever, Derrick May's reputation as an originator remained intact despite more than a dec..

  4. Aug 14, 2019 · 14 August 2019. Derrick May needs no introduction. The techno veteran has had a long and illustrious career since his salad days as part of the Belleville Three. His latest project sees him work with an orchestra, with his next performance of this kind taking place at London's Southbank Centre on August 29. May will present his collaboration ...

  5. Subscribe to Red Bull Music Academy: https://win.gs/SubscribeRBMADerrick May is a true living legend. As one-third of the Belleville Three, along with his ...

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  6. Derrick May was born in Detroit in 1963, a single child raised largely by his mother. At the age of 13, he began attending school in the suburb of Belleville; there he met Juan Atkins and the two began trading mix-tapes, Atkins providing May's entry into the world of Parliament, Kraftwerk and Gary Numan. When his mother moved to Chicago, May ...

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  8. Nov 4, 2019 · Derrick May recently contributed the foreword to “DJ Faces” – a 200 page photo journal chronicling “A Journey Through House Music”. This mammoth project is the brainchild of Jos Kottmann a fashion photographer and dance music aficionado based in Rotterdam. Jos spent twelve years (about one-third of his life) capturing over 100 ...