Remembering Clarence Clemons

Clarence Clemons
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Right-Hand Man
Clarence Clemons, center, onstage with Nils Lofgren, left, and Bruce Springsteen in the mid-1980s. From 1972 until his death, Clemons was one of the key members of Springsteen's E Street Band. He played on 21 of Springsteen's records, including the classics Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J., Born to Run and Born in the U.S.A.

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