Dieter Reith (25 February 1938 – 1 April 2020) was a German organist and pianist.
The following year, he moved to Stuttgart and directed the Süddeutscher Rundfunk orchestra.
He directed the orchestra representing Germany in the 1983 Eurovision Song Contest.
In 2016, his song "Flying Dragon" was used as background music in the YouTube video Every NFL Score Ever | Chart Party made by Jon Bois.
[5] Notable musicians who played with Reith include 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.