Eddie Flashin' Fowlkes

Though he was present at the birth of Detroit techno, Eddie "Flashin" Fowlkes was often overlooked in favor of the more press-hyped "Belleville Three" (Juan Atkins, Derrick May, Kevin Saunderson). Still, Fowlkes' template of futuristic techno blended with elements of mellow deep house and a touch of Motown soul was name-checked with surprising frequency by British and German producers aware of the ...more