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    Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation (s) Musician. Instrument (s) Bass, bassoon, saxophone, backing vocals. Formerly of. Elton John, Warpipes. Robert Wayne Birch (July 14, 1956 – August 15, 2012) was an American session musician, playing bass guitar as a sideman to a variety of notable artists.

  2. Aug 17, 2012 · The diverse résumé of the American bassist Bob Birch included sessions for bluesman B.B. King, tenor Luciano Pavarotti and keyboard virtuoso Keith Emerson. However, over the last two decades, he ...

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  3. Aug 16, 2012 · By Jenny Stevens. 16th August 2012. Elton John has paid tribute to his longtime bass player Robert Wayne Birch, who was found dead at his home yesterday. Writing on his website, the singer said he ...

    • Jenny Stevens
  4. Aug 16, 2012 · Two legendary piano players have paid tribute to longtime Elton John bassist Bob Birch, who died at age 56 of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound on Wednesday (Aug. 15). Both John and his ...

  5. Aug 15, 2012 · Bob Birch, a bass player and prolific session sideman best known as a long-time member of Elton John’s band, died Wednesday of an apparent suicide at his home in Los Angeles. He was 56.

  6. Aug 18, 2012 · Bob Birch was a legendary bass player, a devoted husband, a proud father, a loving son, a kind brother, a family man, a giving person, a loyal band mate, a wise mentor, a true friend and a die ...

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  8. Bob Birch – Obituary & Tributes. Bob Birch, bass player and backing vocalist in Elton John’s band, died yesterday at the age of 56. Following Bob’s death, Elton made the following tribute: “I am devastated and shocked at the loss of my friend and fellow musician, Bob Birch. My heart goes out to Bob’s wife Michele, his son Jonathan and ...