Clarence Clemons, longtime saxophone-playing member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, has suffered a stroke, according to Rolling Stone, which reports it has confirmed the musician’s medical situation. The website report included no confirmation on the severity of his condition. Check back later at EW.com for more details as they become available.
Jun 13
2011
02:32 AM ET
Clarence Clemons suffers a stroke: Report
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Praying for the Big Man. There can be no E Street Band without Clarence.
the curse of lady gaga continues. first she kills the american public, then she kills alexander mcqueen, who next?!?
Hopefully YOU, Rachael.
@Rachael, she apparently killed your sense of humor. Because these things happen in threes, looks like the spree is now over…
YOU!
Sure Rachael, your next. Spread the hate and see what happens to you…
Don’t let these Gaga Twits get to you, Rachel. Loved your post!
BAKAAAAA -.-
i know gaga is the devil.”Clarence Clemons’ passing was very sad today. every time i hear is saxophone make’s me want to jump up get my guitar make that guitar bleed like pete townshend at a who concert.Clarence was the best on stage.he was like john lennon on saxophone. the saxophone will never be same with out him.”
Silly post, Rachael. But not worth the venom that others have inflicted. Chill out, folks.
Knew there would be a GaGa reference here. If you’ve ever wondered why EW keeps doing articles about her, it’s because you people can’t stop talking about her!
He’s at the Edge of Glory!
Awwww man,this sucks….I hope he will be okay… get well soon big man. I will keep you in my prayers.
why?
Sending prayers and good juju your way “Big Man”. We need you around for a long time to come.
Get well soon, God Bless,
Prayers from Milwaukee,
K~Man, T.G.A.B.
Well said K Man… I will send the same.
Hang in there Clarence We are with you!!!
Saying a prayer for you, Big Man!!! Get well soon!!!
I hope he’s okay! I’m going to listen to jungleland and think positive thoughts.
ditto. hang in there, Big Man!
Keeping the Big Man in my thoughts and prayers, and hope for a quick recovery!
Thinking of you Clarence. Please get well!
Prayers are going up to The Big Man for The Big Man!! I hope you get well,Clarence. Thinking of you in Ohio!
Thoughts and prayers for the Big Man…
Maybe he was listening to Billy Squier?
Why don’t you go listen to Harry Chapin and get your head knocked off?
Also, get well soon!
Get Well Soon Clarence. Prayers and blessings go out to you and your family.