Another heartbreak!
Ever since 1992, Robert Wayne Birch, or Bob Birch, had been playing bass for Elton John, even lending his talents on Candle in the Wind.
But according to police, Robert was found dead around the corner from his house Wednesday morning.
It seems as if he shot himself in the head, and no signs [...]
Guardian Music — Officials are investigating death of Robert Wayne Birch, whose body was found in the Los Angeles area, as 'a possible suicide'Robert Wayne Birch, a backup musician and ba... more info
ContactMusic — Sir Elton Johns bassist has been found dead after apparently taking his own life The body of Robert Wayne Birch who has been rocking out with Elton since 1992 was discove... more info
Perez Hilton — Another heartbreak!
Ever since 1992, Robert Wayne Birch, or Bob Birch, had been playing bass for Elton John, even lending his talents on Candle in the Wind.
But accordin... more info
ContactMusic — Sir Elton John has paid tribute to his late bass player Bob Birch and sent his condolences to the musicians family Birch 56 was found dead at his home in Los Angeles in t... more info
ContactMusic — Sir Elton John has been left devastated and shocked after his bass player Robert Wayne Birch was found dead in his apartment with a gunshot wound to the head The case is ... more info
ContactMusic — Sir Elton John is struggling to come to terms with the death of his bass player Bob Birch likening his longterm musician friend to family Birch 56 was found dead at his h... more info
Starpulse — Elton John's bassist has been found dead after apparently taking his own life. The body of Robert Wayne Birch (pictured behind Elton in the orange shirt), who has been r... more info