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Clarence Clemons obituary

Saxophonist with Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band who was an invaluable foil to "the Boss"Almost as much as the music, it was the sleeve image of Bruce Springsteen leaning nonchalantly on the back of the saxophonist Clarence Clemons, who has died aged 69 after a stroke, that defined Springsteen's 1975 album Born to Run. The photo symbolised the intense fraternal bonding that helped fuel the rise of Springsteen and his E Street Band. Throughout the years of their greatest success, Clemons was a ...

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11:13 on June 19 2011

Clarence Clemons obituary

Guardian Music — Saxophonist with Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band who was an invaluable foil to "the Boss"Almost as much as the music, it was the sleeve image of Bruce Springsteen leani... more info

Bruce Springsteen

13:06 on June 19 2011

R.I.P. Clarence Clemons (of the E Street Band)

Totally Fuzzy — Clarence Clemons, the legendary saxophonist of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, died Saturday, June 18th, due to complications from a stroke he suffered last wee... more info

Bruce Springsteen