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Derek Rieth was a percussionist and co-founder of the Lions of Batucada. He died by suicide in 2014 after struggling with bipolar disorder. The Derek Rieth Foundation provides musical instruments and education to underprivileged youth.
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Derek Rieth. , a longtime member of Pink Martini, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Portland police said Friday. The percussionist was found dead Wednesday evening when officers were...
Aug 23, 2014 · 12:03. PORTLAND – A percussionist for the renowned Portland band Pink Martini has passed away, according to Bill Tennant, the band's manager. The band posted a picture of Rieth on its Facebook...
Published: Aug. 25, 2014, 8:58 p.m. By. David Stabler | Special to The Oregonian/OregonLive. Pink Martini drummer Derek Rieth had been "severely depressed" days before he killed himself with a...
Aug 23, 2014 · 08/23/2014. Police say the longtime percussionist for Portland, Ore., band Pink Martini has been found dead. A police spokesman said Friday that the Oregon State medical examiner’s office has...
Using unseen footage from an interview in 2007, Derek Rieth tells his own story of his life, his adventures with Pink Martini, his passion for Afro-Cuban and Brazilian music and his studies with Jorge Alabe, his mentor and surrogate father.
Aug 22, 2014 · PORTLAND – A percussionist for the renowned Portland band Pink Martini has passed away, according to Bill Tennant, the band's manager. The band posted a picture of Rieth on its Facebook page,...
