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In Memory of The Big Man

Barbara LaRue — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 15:09:59 +0000

He would have turned 71 years old today. Born Clarence Anicholas Clemons, Jr. on January 11, 1942 in Norfolk County, Virginia, he’ll be forever remembered in the hearts of all the fans of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band. He died after suffering a stroke in June of 2011. Alas, “all things must pass”, as a [...]

'Big Man' Clemons May Get His Day In NJ

Townsquare News Network — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:51:09 +0000

It’s not the day ‘the Big Man’ joined the band, but Clarence Clemons may get his own special day in New Jersey. Monmouth County Sen. Jennifer Beck has proposed designating Jan. 11 as Clarence Clemons Day, to honor Bruce Springsteen’s legendary saxophone player. Clarence Clemons, who was born Jan. 11, died last year at age [...]

Bruce Brunch Playlist 7/22/2012

Tom Cunningham — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:08:52 +0000

Here’s what I played this week on The Bruce Brunch!

Remembering "The Big Man" Clarence Clemons – Gone One Year Ago Today

Joe Votruba — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 00:00:22 +0000

Today is the one year anniversary of the passing of Bruce Springsteen's partner in crime, Clarence Clemons, the legendary saxophone player from the E Street Band.

While Bruce Springsteen has since written, recorded and released a brand new album and has been touring for it ever since its release in March, the lack of presence of Clarence Clemons has been prevalent, especially with his nephew Jake Clemons taking his place

Springsteen's New Digital Movie "Wrecking Ball" [VIDEOS]

Andy Chase — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 20:19:24 +0000

On the 1-year anniversary death of Clarence Clemons, Bruce Springsteen has released a digital film, “Wrecking Ball: A Conversation with Bruce Springsteen”. In the 22 minute film, Springsteen gives a candid interview to journalists in Paris, and talks about growing up in Jersey, his relationship with his father, the death of his friend and [...]

Bruce Pays Tribute to Clarence Clemons During "Tenth Ave Freeze-Out" [VIDEO]

Andy Chase — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 21:56:09 +0000

Last Friday night, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band kicked off their “Wrecking Ball” Tour in NYC at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. Check out this homemade video to see them pay tribute to the “Big Man” during Tenth Ave Freeze-Out. Bruce Springsteen and The E Street band will be in NJ/NY area: 4/3 [...]

Bruce Springsteen Welcomes Clarence Clemons' Nephew to E Street Band

Dave Lifton — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:40:46 +0000

The final question as to the lineup of the E Street Band was answered today when Bruce Springsteen released the names of the extra musicians who will be joining the group on their upcoming ‘Wrecking Ball’ world tour.

Wonder Bar To Release Clarence Clemons Songs

Joe Giglio — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 03:29:39 +0000

According to the Asbury Park Press, The Wonder Bar in Asbury Park is gearing up for an event to both honor and celebrate the late, great Clarence Clemons.