Michael Huckaby ( – April 24, 2020) was an American DJ who produced electronic music.
Biography He began his DJ career in 1995, playing a combination of Detroit techno, groove, and jazz music.
Starting in the late 1980s, Huckaby was a widely recognized DJ in the Detroit area, holding residencies at the Motor Lounge, St. Andrew's Hall, Panacea and the Majestic Cafe.
In addition to his DJ career, Huckaby was a volunteer mentor at the non-profit Youthville program, where he taught courses in music production to young people with an interest in electronic music.
Huckaby suffered a mild stroke in early March 2020, and was hospitalized. He died from hospital-acquired COVID-19 on April 24, 2020, at age 54.
Discography Deep Transportation Vol. 1 (1995) Deep Transportation Vol. 2 (1997) The Jazz Republic (1997) Harmonie Park Classics Vol. 1 (2002) Classics Series Vol. 2 (2004) My Life With The Wave (2007) Sessions (2007) My Life With The Wave 2 (2016)
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