Derrick Mayes (born 1974), former professional American football player
Bas owns a building in Detroit that was renovated by Nicola Kuperus and Adam Lee Miller, the couple behind Detroit electronic music act Adult. The building is on a block called Service Street noted for the number of diverse and accomplished artists that work there, including techno music pioneer Derrick May.
Released on Munich based label Compost, this record was praised by the legends of techno Derrick May and Carl Craig, including many of the songs in their sets.
Butler Derrick | Derrick May | Derrick May (musician) | Derrick Thomas | Derrick Henry Lehmer | Derrick | Tom 'Diver' Derrick | Tom Derrick | Derrick Walker | Derrick Pumaren | Derrick Jensen | Derrick Gardner | Derrick Carter | Derrick Brown | Derrick Brooks | Edward Holbrook Derrick | Derrick (TV series) | Derrick Robins | Derrick Hodge | Derrick de Kerckhove | Derrick Bell | Derrick Bailey | Chris Derrick | Tom 'Diver' Derrick Bridge | Thomas Derrick | Robin Derrick | Richard Derrick | Jantzen Derrick | Derrick Zimmerman | Derrick Westenra, 5th Baron Rossmore |
Holder began DJing in the early 1980s, and soon became influenced by the Detroit techno scene and DJs such as Derrick May and Carl Craig.
The film bases its concepts around George Clinton's Mothership Connection and features interviews with George Clinton, Derrick May, Samuel R. Delany, Nichelle Nichols, Juan Atkins, DJ Spooky, Goldie and others to explore the link between black music as a way of exploring the future.
In BBC Radio’s 2008 listeners & DJs poll The Greatest Ever Dance Record, ”Where Love Lives” came in at #5 after Michael Jackson’s ”Billie Jean”, James Brown’s ”Sex Machine”, Donna Summer’s ”I Feel Love” and Derrick May’s ”Strings Of Life”.
Derrick may best be remembered as a fiddle and mandolin player of Hank Williams Jr's Bama Band in the 1980s.