Clarence Anicholas Clemons Jr. was an American musician and actor. From 1972 until his death in 2011, he was the saxophonist for Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band. In 1985, he had a hit single with \”You’re a Friend of Mine\”, a duet with Jackson Browne. Clemons suffered a stroke on June 12, 2011, and died of complications from it six days later at the age of 69. He was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the E StreetBand in 2014.
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Clarence Anicholas Clemons Jr. was an American musician and actor. From 1972 until his death in 2011, he was the saxophonist for Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band. In 1985, he had a hit single with \”You’re a Friend of Mine\”, a duet with Jackson Browne. As an actor, Clemons appeared in several films, including New York, New York and Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure. He also made cameo appearances in several TV series, including Diff’rent Strokes, Nash Bridges, The Simpsons, My Wife and Kids, and The Wire. Clemons suffered a stroke on June 12, 2011, and died of complications from it six days later at the age of 69. He was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the E StreetBand in 2014. A documentary about his life directed by Nick Mead, entitled Clarence Clemons: Who Do I Think I Am?, was released in August 2019. The Big Man: Real Life & Tall Tales is a semi-fictional autobiography told in the third person by Clemons and Don Reo. It is published by Simon & Schuster and is available for pre-order on Amazon.com for $24.99 (with free shipping) and $25 (with no shipping). It is available in hardback and softback versions for $35 (with shipping) or $50 (both for hardback).
It has been published in three languages: English, French and German. It has also been released in Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian, with a Spanish version available for $29.99 and $50.99. It was published in the U.S. by Simon and Schuster, and in the UK by Universal Music, and it is available on iTunes for $39.95 (with a copy of the Spanish version for $49.99). It was also published in Germany by Universal, where it has been released as a hardback version of the German version of Big Man for $59.95. It also comes with a free CD of the English version, which includes the track “You’re A Friend Of Mine’s” by Jackson Browne and a German recording of “Freeway of Love’ by Aretha Franklin. In the UK, it is published as “The Big Man”, which is available as a download for £19.99, with the option to buy a copy for £20 (with the option of £25). The U.K. release is “Big Man: The Real Life and Tall Tales,” which is also available for £18.95, and includes a CD of ‘Big Man’’ and ‘The New Big Man,’ which is a non-fiction account of Clemons’ life. The German release also includes an interview with Norman Seldin & the Joyful Noyze Bar in Asbury Park, New Jersey, who encouraged Clemons to check out Springsteen.
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