Dieter Reith (February 25, 1938 - April 1, 2020) was a German jazz pianist, organist, arranger, and composer. Born in Mainz, Germany, he embarked on his musical journey at an early age, commencing piano lessons in 1945. His dedication to music led him to the jazz scene, where he made a notable impact. After completing his education, which included studies in musicology and experimental physics, he joined the SWF Big Band in 1961, becoming its pianist until 1971. Reith's talent and versatility also led him to serve as the organist for Peter Herbolzheimer's Rhythm Combination & Brass from 1970 to 1976.
In 1973, Dieter Reith relocated to Stuttgart, where he played a pivotal role in directing the SWR Big Band and the SWR Radio Orchestra for various productions. He was not only a prolific musician but also an accomplished arranger, contributing his skills to numerous TV projects, radio productions, and recording sessions. One of his notable achievements was his work on the television show "Verstehen Sie Spaß?" where he conducted the accompanying SWR Big Band from 1980 to 2002.
Throughout his career, Reith collaborated with a distinguished array of jazz luminaries, including Stan Getz, Jean-Luc Ponty, Art Farmer, Frank Rosolino, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Kenny Clarke, Philip Catherine, Benny Bailey, Slide Hampton, Maynard Ferguson, Toots Thielemans, and Herb Geller. Dieter Reith's contributions to jazz and music continue to be celebrated, and he left an enduring legacy in the world of music. He passed away on April 1, 2020, in Stuttgart, Germany, but his musical influence lives on.
https://www.discogs.com/artist/41400-Dieter-Reith
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Dieter Reith (25 de febrero de 1938 - 1 de abril de 2020) fue un pianista, organista, arreglista y compositor alemán de jazz. Nacido en Maguncia (Alemania), se embarcó en su viaje musical a una edad temprana, comenzando sus clases de piano en 1945. Su dedicación a la música le llevó a la escena del jazz, donde causó un notable impacto. Tras completar su formación, que incluía estudios de musicología y física experimental, se incorporó a la SWF Big Band en 1961, convirtiéndose en su pianista hasta 1971. El talento y la versatilidad de Reith le llevaron también a ser organista de la Rhythm Combination & Brass de Peter Herbolzheimer de 1970 a 1976.
En 1973, Dieter Reith se trasladó a Stuttgart, donde desempeñó un papel fundamental en la dirección de la SWR Big Band y la SWR Radio Orchestra para diversas producciones. No sólo fue un músico prolífico, sino también un consumado arreglista que contribuyó con sus habilidades a numerosos proyectos televisivos, producciones radiofónicas y sesiones de grabación. Uno de sus logros más notables fue su trabajo en el programa de televisión "Verstehen Sie Spaß?", en el que dirigió la Big Band de la SWR desde 1980 hasta 2002.
A lo largo de su carrera, Reith colaboró con un distinguido elenco de luminarias del jazz, como Stan Getz, Jean-Luc Ponty, Art Farmer, Frank Rosolino, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Kenny Clarke, Philip Catherine, Benny Bailey, Slide Hampton, Maynard Ferguson, Toots Thielemans y Herb Geller. Las contribuciones de Dieter Reith al jazz y a la música siguen siendo celebradas, y dejó un legado perdurable en el mundo de la música. Falleció el 1 de abril de 2020 en Stuttgart, Alemania, pero su influencia musical sigue viva.
https://www.discogs.com/artist/41400-Dieter-Reith
Tracks:
1 - Bobo - 4:08
2 - Worksong - 4:16
3 - Hotel De Funk - 5:51
4 - The Scratcher - 4:57
5 - There's Danger In Loving You - 3:49
6 - Street Groove - 4:18
7 - Too Loose For Blues - 5:08
8 - On Broadway - 4:21
9 - Get It Over With - 4:52
10 - Peak Mountain - 4:00
11 - Love Is Knocking - 3:30
12 - Road Hog - 4:25
13 - This Masquerade - 4:18
14 - Ja Ja - 4:47
Credits:
Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Jörg Kaufmann, Peter Weniger
Baritone Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Rainer Heute
Bass – Dave King, Decebal Badila, Patrick Scales
Drums – Wolfgang Haffner
Featuring, Vocals – Allan Harris
Guitar – Frank Kuruc, Peter Tiehuis
Organ [Hammond B2], Clavinet [Hohner D6], Arranged By – Dieter Reith
Percussion – Jose Cortijo
Photography By – Heinz Naleppa, Jörg Gebhardt
Trombone – Günter Bollmann, Marc Godfroid
Trumpet – Rüdiger Baldauf, Thomas Vogel
Label: Mons Records – MR 874 - 345
Format:
CD, Album
Country: Germany
Released: 2002
Genre: Jazz, Rock, Funk / Soul
Style: Big Band, Jazz-Funk, Fusion, Soul-Jazz, Rhythm & Blues
https://www.discogs.com/release/7090599-Dieter-Reith-Manic-Organ
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