All rights reserved.Billboard is part of MRC Media and Info, a division of MRC. Not only is the music fantastic, but the bass lines are classic and Elton is a gem.". I cannot find the words to describe this tragic death, and how much I loved him.
May he rest in peace.”. According to TMZ, no suicide note has been found at the scene. Birch, 56, joined John's group in 1992 and was a fixture untilAug.
King, Keith Emerson, Corinne Bailey Rae, Billy Joel, Tina Turner, Cher, The Backstreet Boys, Steve Archer and Sir George Martin. With Elton John, he has played bass on albums including 1995's "Made in England" and "The Red Piano" in 2008. Start your Independent Premium subscription today.
A member of the Democratic Party, he represents Michigan's 9th Congressional District. Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium.
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Coronavirus Update. He was 56. May he rest in peace.". The comments below have been moderated in advance.
I cannot find the words to describe this tragic death, and how much I loved him. After being hit, he was thrown over twenty feet before landing on the asphalt, breaking both his legs as well as severely damaging his back and spine.
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).
Three months later, on 26 May 1992, the bassist made his live debut with Elton John in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and never looked back. Bob Birch was born on July 14, 1956 and died on August 15, 2012. He also played and recorded with countless artists such as B.B. 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). He is prominently featured on the single 'Candle in the Wind' (1997 version), as well as many of John's most recent albums. PM quizzed over covid support, Gunshots fired in residential property in Birmingham.
Birthday: July 14, 1956Date of Death: August 15, 2012Age at Death: 56. Birch had also served as backup musician for numerous other artists, including Tina Turner, Eric Clapton, Cher, Sting, Bill Joel and Clint Black. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later?
Here's Birch with Elton last year on David Letterman -- one of their final live performances together. King's "80" effort in 2005 and he contributed piano to Corinne Bailey Rae's "The Sea" in 2010. After a couple of years teaching and gigging in bar bands, he took a gamble and moved to Los Angeles in 1981. "We've been playing with this cat Bob Birch in L.A. How about we give him a try?" Joel also paid tribute the bassist through a post on his official website: "I am deeply saddened to learn of the death of Bob Birch. There is no basis to this.' Waiting for your permission to load the comments. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates.
I and all the people in my touring organization will miss him very much. He was primarily a session musician and sideman to a variety of notable artists.
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