Rock history has long tradition of great hired gunsClarence Clemons, who died Saturday at age 69, was one of rock's greatest sidemen. He was a hired gun as part of the E Street Band but he was also Bruce Springsteen's greatest foil. His imposing physical presence and boisterous saxophone solos were integral to Springsteen's songs and shows.
Chicago Tribune — Rock history has long tradition of great hired gunsClarence Clemons, who died Saturday at age 69, was one of rock's greatest sidemen. He was a hired gun as part of the E ... more info