Chicago shed poplar creek, but it also features a showlong guest appearance by another recently departed musical hero. Discover video clips of recent music performances and more on mtv. Known for his saxophone work with bruce springsteens e street band, clemons released this pop album at the height of springsteens popularity following the success of born in the u. From 1972 until his death in 2011, he was the saxophonist for. Well, count me in im gonna stand right by your side through thick or thin aint no doubt gonna win a walk. From 1972 until his death in 2011, he was the saxophonist for bruce springsteens e street band clemons released several solo albums. Youre a friend of mine clarence clemons and jackson. The tenor saxophone player was a huge exfootball player with a king curtis sound named clarence clemons. Get all the lyrics to songs by clarence clemons and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Born in the usa had produced seven top10 singles a record that springsteen shares with michael jacksons thriller record and janet jacksons rhythm nation. Find the song lyrics for clarence clemons top tracks.
The threeandahalfhour, 35song november 22nd, 2009 concert is available to download now through the live bruce springsteen site, with. Clarence clemons songteksten, afspeellijsten en videos. Cross the line producer morrie brown writtenby mokshagun clarence clemons, jude johnstone, lloyd landesman, morrie brown. Bruce springsteens eulogy for clarence clemons rolling. Find clarence clemons discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. Clarence clemons hero 1985, pitman pressing, vinyl. The late, great clarence clemons was of course best known as the sax player and right hand man to bruce springsteen in the e street band. People loved springsteen and anyone associated with americas hardestworking rocker. Bruce springsteen and clarence clemons perform on stage with the estreet band july 16, 2009, in carhaixplouguer, france. At the time of the songs release, clemons was already well known nationally. On stewart franckes 2011 album heartless world, his pal bruce springsteen joined him. Clarence clemons hero 2011, paper sleeve, bluspec cd. Just days before he suffered a major stroke, he shot a music video with lady gaga. Hero was the second of two 1980s solo albums recorded by clarence clemons, aka the big man, the soulful, driving, tenor sax heart of the e street band and a.
Listen free to clarence clemons hero youre a friend of mine, temptation and more. I wanna be your hero writtenby mokshagun clarence clemons, jeffrey cohen, narada michael walden, preston glass. Kissin on u writtenby jeffrey cohen, narada michael walden. The story, oftrepeated, is that one stormy night, between sets, clemons wandered into the. His unmistakable saxophone that lifted many a bruce springsteen tune sounds like it was lifted right out of a phil spector session on hero. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Also appearing in the video is a backing band, including songwriter walden. Hero expanded edition by clarence clemons on spotify. Watch the video for youre a friend of mine from clarence clemonss hero for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
In 1986, bruce springsteen was the biggest or one of the biggest rock star in the world. In 1985, he had a hit single with youre a friend of mine, a duet with jackson browne. Narada michael walden produces most of this album by mokshagun clarence clemons, known to the world as the big man. Known for his saxophone work with bruce springsteens e street band, clemons released this pop album at the. This album is not a disappointment and shows off his musical prowess well. I was a little apprehensive about hearing him solo rather than as part of the e street band. He released several solo albums including rescue 1983, hero 1985, a night. Hero expanded edition, an album by clarence clemons on spotify. Bruce springsteen eulogizes clarence clemons at private.
Find clarence clemons discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment christina clarence clemons hero expanded edition. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Youre a friend of mine is a 1985 hit song, written by narada michael walden and jeffrey cohen, with lead vocals by clarence clemons and jackson browne in a duet. Bruce springsteen delivers eulogy at clarence clemons funeral.
Clarence big man clemons is a hero in the world of rock music. Clemons crossed over into pop culture beyond music, appearing in films and on tv, where he had a recurring role in hbos the wire. Who do i think i am, nils lofgren speaks to director nick mead about performing with the big man, clarence clemons. Listen to liberation fire mokshagun from clarence clemonss hero for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Listen to your favorite songs from hero expanded edition by clarence clemons now. January 11, 1942 june 18, 2011, also known as the big man, was an american musician and actor. Bruce springsteen and clarence clemons were born to run. Clarence clemons was mostly known as being the dynamic saxophone player in bruce springsteens. Watch the video for temptation from clarence clemonss hero for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Clarence clemons jungleland saxophone solo studio youtube. Hero was the second of two 1980s solo albums recorded by clarence clemons, aka the big man, the soulful, driving, tenor sax heart of the e street band and a perfect theatrical foil to bruce springsteen, the boss. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from clarence clemons at the discogs marketplace. The video anthology viewers guide video anthology 19782000. Clarence clemons news, music performances and show video. But he did record some music of his own, first with 1983s rescue and then the followup in 1985, hero. Clarence clemons youre a friend of mine lyrics genius lyrics. Springsteen releases clarence clemons final gig as live lp. Clarence clemons i wanna be your hero releases discogs. It spawned two hit singles, 1985s youre a friend of mine, a duet with jackson browne also featuring brownes thengirlfriend daryl hannah on background vocals. Hero expanded edition by clarence clemons on amazon. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5 video.