http://michiganradio.org en http://michiganradio.org/post/clarence-clemons-big-man-e-street-band-has-died Clarence Clemons, saxophone player for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, has died of complications of a stroke. He was 69.<p>If the above seems abrupt, that's because Clemons's death was abrupt. Unlike when his bandmate, keyboard and glockenspiel player Danny Federici, succumbed to cancer in 2008, there was no time to prepare, little opportunity to make peace with the fact and say goodbye. Sun, 19 Jun 2011 19:21:38 +0000 Marc Hirsh 2951 at http://michiganradio.org Clarence Clemons, The Big Man In The E Street Band, Has Died