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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. Early life. At an early age, Birch was inspired to pursue music by his father Chet, an upright bassist.
Aug 15, 2012 · Bob Birch was a long-time member of Elton John's band and a prolific session musician. He was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head at his home in Los Angeles at the age of 56.
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).
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.
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Aug 18, 2012 · Bob Birch was a legendary bass player who worked with Elton John, Billy Joel, Eric Clapton and Stevie Wonder. He died in 2012 after a tragic accident and a long battle with pain.
Aug 28, 2012 · Remembering Bob Birch - "GoodBye My Friends". Tribute to Elton John Bass Man, The Great Bob Birch Family Man, Incomparable Musician, & Great Friend Bob is playing Bass on this tune...
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Aug 15, 2012 · Bob Birch, a long-time member of Elton John's band, was discovered dead Wednesday (Aug. 15) of an apparent suicide. The bassist had performed with John for two decades, and also worked with many...