Clarence Clemons , the iconic saxopnonist at the heart of Bruce Springsteen E Street Band , has died . The musician suffered a stroke on June 12 . Initial signs were god for recovery after he had two brain surgeries , but his condition later turned for the worse.
Bruce Springsteen has open up after the death of Clarenc e Clemons , his music partner fo nearly 40 years.
Clemons passed away last night at age 69 due to complications from a stroke he suffered six days earlier .
Springsteen said in a statement about the E Street Band saxophonist : "Clarence lived a wonderful life . He carried within him a love of people that made them love him . He created a wonderous and extended family. He loved the saxophone , loved our fans and gave everything he had when he stepped on stage."
The Boss added, "His loss is immeasurable and we are honored and thankful to have known him and had the opportunity to stand beside him for nearly 40 years . He was my best friend , my partner , and with Clarence at my side , my band and I were able to tell a story far deeper than those simply contained in our music . His life , his memory and his love will live on in that story and in our band.
RIP Clarence Clemons ....may you play in the band with the Angels.
The Boss added, "His loss is immeasurable and we are honored and thankful to have known him and had the opportunity to stand beside him for nearly 40 years . He was my best friend , my partner , and with Clarence at my side , my band and I were able to tell a story far deeper than those simply contained in our music . His life , his memory and his love will live on in that story and in our band.
RIP Clarence Clemons ....may you play in the band with the Angels.
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