Clarence Clemons

The private two-hour funeral at a small church near Palm Beach was attended by Springsteen's wife, Patti Scialfa, as well as fellow E Street bandmember Steven Van Zandt, singer Jackson Browne and Miami Heat general manager Pat Riley. "Clarence was a man of ...  

I cried." Earlier this year, it was confirmed that Clarence Clemons' nephew Jake will be taking over from his uncle as the touring saxophonist in Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, sharing sax duties with long-time member Eddie Manion on the band's new tour.  

Pat Knight also perceived the duo’s chemistry in a 1974 article on Rolling Stone magazine. “Most instrumental in driving the band is saxophonist Clarence Clemons,” Knight said. “Clemons and Springsteen work off each other with practiced ease.”  

You can already bank on it. When Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band take over the Palace tonight, there will be unflagging energy, rousing old classics, a blast of rock 'n' roll glory. But those standard Bruuuce hallmarks will be punctuated with poignancy: a remembrance and celebration of late saxophonist Clarence Clemons....  

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Big Man left a big void, but Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band did their best to fill it with straight-from-the-heart rock 'n' roll Tuesday night at The Q. It was a marathon concert. Then...  

Bruce Springsteen performs out of his skin to honour Clarence Clemons Last June saw the untimely death of legendary saxophonist Clarence Clemons who had long been an integral part of the E-Street Band set up Now Bruce Springsteen and his renown...  

Guitarist Steven Van Zandt — Silvio to Sopranos fans — and drummer Max Weinberg deserve special mentions. One man missing though was Clarence Clemons — the E Street band’s iconic saxophone player who died last year. A spontaneous chant of ...  

Last summer it was the great Clarence Clemons, the big man who infused the real Jersey shore's E Street Band with urban funk, gone at 69 of a stroke. Levon Helm and Clarence Clemons were each the heart and soul of what may be the two greatest rock 'n roll ...  

Many players and management personnel who’d later achieve stardom in the NFL passed through the league, including Super Bowl winner Ken Stabler and Hall of Fame coach Bill Walsh. The Jays under Cutro finished 7-5 and fell short of the ...  

When Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band take over the Palace ... Tonight's set will likely include seven or eight new tunes, along with a left-field number or two for the Boss diehards. But prepare to be impressed regardless.  

Of course, it was hard not to miss tenor saxophonist Clarence Clemons, who died last year, while watching the rest of the E Street Band - drummer Max Weinberg, bassist Garry Tallent, keyboardist Roy Bittan and guitarists Steven Van Zandt and ...  

Professionally shot for the “Live At The Agora” TV show, the end of the concert features the band being joined by Springsteen along with Clarence Clemons and Steve Van Zandt. However, like the 24-channel master recording of the Springsteen’s Agora ...  

Filed under: Concerts and Tours, News Kevin Mazur, WireImage Bruce Springsteen has been paying tribute to his late bandmates Clarence Clemons and Danny Federici at every stop on his "Wrecking Ball tour," and last night in New Jersey, he honored another fallen legend, Levon Helm. During the requests portion of the show, Springsteen and the E Street Band treated the Newark crowd to a rendition of The Band's hit "The Weight," and rather...  

I had the privilege of seeing the Beatles up close in Chicago in 1964 ... fans and a heartfelt farewell to his sidekick Clarence Clemons, who died last year. Its magic ingredient — or as Springsteen likes to put it, the thing that makes one plus one ...  

Everyone knows that Bruce Springsteen's "Wrecking Ball" tour is on one level a months-long traveling memorial service for saxophone player and Springsteen muse Clarence Clemons, who died last June, and organist Danny Federici, who succumbed to ...  

Photos: Every rock-god pose struck by Springsteen ALBANY - E Street hits Pearl Street Monday night. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will play the Times Union Center Monday night. It is the first show at the arena since May 2009. Springsteen, on tour for his new album "Wrecking Ball," will perform in the region for the first time since beloved saxophonist Clarence Clemons' death last year.  

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band returned to their hometown arena tonight for the first time since they lost their beloved friend and bandmate Clarence Clemons. Affectionately known to all as "The Big Man" (for his big height, big sound and big ...  

Highlights included a video tribute to saxman Clarence Clemons, who died last June; the many sax solos by Clemons' nephew Jake Clemons, which often left Springsteen's face beaming with pride in classics such as "Thunder Road"; Springsteen's solo ...  

Bruce Springsteen and Hampton Roads' Clarence Clemons shared a special bond as members of the E Street Band, and The Boss talks poignantly about the loss of his saxophone player in the latest issue of Rolling Stone.  

Try getting that tin whistle riff out of your head. It's not to see what he was thinking of when he wrote "This Depression," and the gospel feel really adds to the effect. It's known now that the title track (that features Clarence Clemons) was written as ...  

NEW YORK (AP) — It takes two men to replace The Big Man. Two musicians — Jersey Shore sidekick Eddie Manion and Clarence Clemons’ nephew Jake — are “sharing the saxophone role” during Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’s “Wrecking Ball ...  

Tonight's show is the E Street Band's first Detroit appearance since the June death of Clarence Clemons; in his place are nephew Jake Clemons and Ed (Kingfish) Manion, a veteran of Springsteen's "Seeger Sessions" project. 7:30 p.m., the Palace of Auburn ...  

Tim Appelo The guitarist-actor-radio host talks to THR about his latest tour with the E Street Band, his past with the HBO mob boss and his future with Netflix. Plus, how the band is carrying on without saxophonist Clarence Clemons.read more  

On a night of memory and legend, of celebration and ceremony, it was only right for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band to end the show with their very own creation myth. During their first tour without the late Clarence Clemons, “Tenth Avenue Freeze ...  

Jake Clemons did it again. Three songs into the E Street Band’s set at the Izod Center on Wednesday night — the second of two magnificent concerts in front of capacity crowds at the Meadowlands arena — Clarence’s nephew stepped into the ...  

When Jake Clemons stepped into the spotlight for a sax solo in “Badlands,” the third song of the night, the crowd went wild for Clarence Clemons’ nephew. “Good evening, New Jersey,” Springsteen said after the concert’s first four songs.