Also Known As: The Innovator, Rhythim Is Rhythim, The Belleville Three
Derrick May
📍Born in Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Derrick May is an American electronic musician and DJ born in Detroit, Michigan, on April 6, 1963. A key figure in both the Detroit techno and techno genres, May has not released a proper studio album. His standing as a producer was established by his Transmat label's early yield of classic cuts -- "Strings of Life," "Kaos" and "Nude Photo," among others, all released under the name Rhythim is Rhythim in the late '80s, which would influence techno and electronica artists for decades. May's releases practically halted during the '90s; however, Sony Japan put out a compilation of his tracks in 1995 titled Innovator.
Known For
Modulations
as Self
Pioneers of Electronic Music, Volume 1: Richie Hawtin
as Himself
God Said Give 'Em Drum Machines
The Last Angel of History
as Self
Kraftwerk: Pop Art
as Self
Intellect: Techno House Progressive
as Himself
Era Of Dance
as Self
Laurent Garnier: Off the Record
as Self
Universal Techno
📌 Quick Info
Born
April 6, 1963
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Department
Acting
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