Clarence Clemons on Letterman

[grungifiedtwo]

Whoa David Letterman!

And lol Clarence-

[nikomakarov]

Rest in peace

[martymcguinness]

Always remembered and never forgotten, you are truly missed, May God keep you safe in your new home, thank you for all the years of beautiful playing, E Street will never be the same without you, God bless you and Danny, you are a true great in all regards. RIP the Beautiful Big Man

[Crazycupmuffin]

Clarence is taking his Temple Of Soul onto the great unknown :)

[DreemOnMe]

Great song, Great Interview @ one of the high points of the Band. Gracious then & to the end. LIR Big Man... (Let It Rip) Heaven's Gate was surely back'in you up!

[thomasbcool]

Geez world. 40,000 connects over that weekend. I read the comments and I feel your pain. "Could you be here every afternoon about this time?" Clarence says "You come with me". See you on the other side Big Man. Keeps it on simmer - classic.

[Crazycupmuffin]

@thomasbcool so do u mean u got 40,000 views over that weekend?

[thomasbcool]

@Crazycupmuffin Yes. Blew me away. Fri - Mon.

[Crazycupmuffin]

@thomasbcool thats amazing. Nice to feel the love for a true legend. :)

[dustbiter445]

Only Clarence Clemons could keep that saxophone from bursting into flames after a performance like that. God Bless You Big Man

[hamletsotherhalf]

love the big man and will miss his sweet soul and spirit int he night RIP you brought so much joy to my life and so many people I know here on the NJ shore!

[dustbiter445]

what is the name of this song ?i love it. they need to rename the tenor sax the clarence clemons machine. and he didnt feel like resting in peace. hes rocking heaven like crazy. God Bless You Big Man! <3

[westorangenj1]

@dustbiter445

I think it is From Small Things Big Things Come

[zeugi94]

@westorangenj1 yes ;)



[beatlelover111]

Beautiful!

[trueindieproject]

I can't believe The Big Man is no more. RIP Big Man!!!!

[HerbMentor]

From small things, big things one day come...

[ohiodixiechick2]

The Big Man certainly fired up Paul Shaffer. Just the two of them made a great band!

Peace Be With You Big Man!

I'm so thankful I found this amazing post. His big heart & personality certainly shows in this interview.

[oldmanherocks]

So great. Thanks for all these big music.

[swedanica]

One of the world's finest sax player. RIP

[GuitarTosh007]

Man, tnx for the upload. Love his little dance at 2:20-2:25 :)! If heavens exists, Rock it!

[npm814]

rip

[S0510M]

we lost a friend! thanks for your life and music! Bigman forever

[FluffyGiraffe21]

amazin :) i only heard about this guy through reading about his death, I wish I had known about him sooner :\

also, whats the name of the piano player? he was absolutely fantastic too :D

[girllovesmusic]

@FluffyGiraffe21 The piano player is Paul Shaffer who is the musical director/band leader for the Late Show...

[ORIONVIDEOCOM]

RIP Clarence!

[NelliefromNYC]

gonna be quiet for a while. the girl shuts out the bedroom light.

[hockeytownfranky]

Hope he finds his peace.....

[tapper43]

The day the music died. Goodbye and thanks big man. Miss you already

[dritafaen]

RIP Big Man

[strummersbrother]

RIP Big Man.

[carrywet]

He had a true "musicianship." Rest in peace, Mr. Clarence Clemons (1942-2011).

[almagi7]

Great BIG MAN,,,byyy :(

[OhioRails]

Sounds like "From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come)"

[brucespringsteen2008]

@OhioRails thats because it is that song :)

[ryanjack111]

going to miss him

[fugitive1201]

Is this any song in particular? or just a collaborative rock jam? I love it. Clarence, you were the best of the best, man. RIP.

[OhioRails]

@fugitive1201 Sounds like "From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come)"

[Philadelphia90]

what kind of pianist has he got? he jumped for the whole song and played it even with the foot!! it's too funny ^^ anyway,we'll miss you,big man. you have left a big empty space on the stage :( I give you a big hug wherever you are. keep playing the sax in the heaven. I love you

[ryanjack111]

@Philadelphia90 That is Paul Schaeffer

[Philadelphia90]

@ryanjack111 funny ^^

[Aerokings]

RIP BIG MAN,YOU'LL BE MISSED! GOD REST YOUR SOUL. AMEN........

[liberalsRhypocrites]

ronaldo

[70sgirl1961]

Peace be with you Big Man, you will be missed!

[liberalsRhypocrites]

@70sgirl1961 how could he possibly read your comment if he is no longer with us???

[mygsdboen]

Jungleland solo makes my heart sing....RIP Big Man

[psydoc63]

Thanks Big Man!

[TheSteveWelsh]

I had tears in my eyes when I saw you guys play... and now I've got them again. Thank you for the best times. Thank you for "Jungleland." RIP BIG MAN.

[twanted3189]

RIP Big Man ...... And in case You've forgotten .... Paul Schaeffer is a BAD ASS!!!!

[BillyDaMountain]

R.I.P. Big Man...Master of the Rock 'n' Roll Sax.

[lastdaysguitar]

That's the way a saxaphone MUST be played! All the sax players on the planet just went up a notch. RIP Clarance.

[Coolrockndad]

Miss you Clarence >>>> The E Street Band will never be the same. : (

[Stormriver155]

An amazing guy RIP

[Clarence010699]

RIP Clarence - yr music will always have a place in our hearts

[lasquid]

R.I.P Big Man.

[gopekego]

Tearin' it UP!!!! Thank you Clarence.RIP.

[TheVictory1019]

RIP, Clarence. You will surely be missed.

[avalemert]

Love this so much. Telling Dave about the sax, what a loss, not just as a fan but as a fellow tenor saxophonist. Miss him, time to put my horn together and play in his memory. Play a rockin' tune for Mom up there, will ya, Big Man?

[Bigrlboi1]

RIP Clarence. Gone but NEVER forgotten. I grew up listening to you. Now you can play in heavens orchestra.

[prowlandk]

#heartbroken That is all.

[mt22201]

So sad.

[jimmydrive]

RIP Big Man.... a true gentle giant. Thank you for playing your heart out. you will truly be missed. : (

[EadsMedia]

R.I.P. sir.

[larryg103]

This is a great video, a very sad night indeed. RIP Clarence

[ChaunceytheGardener]

Farewell to the legend. R.I.P.

[theyearofourlordig88]

fuck this hurts guys...

[soulfulimpressions]

rip cc



[AmericasWorstCity]

RIP.

[theslimmy8]

NO ONE played the sax like this Guy. No ONe!! I am profoundly sad.

[pattygoody]

I can't stop crying...bye

[DaraCat]

RIP Big Man

[hazegood]

RIP. E Street will never be the same with out you

[lixie1]

RIP, Clarence.

[samboy1288]

is that steve gadd on the drums?

[B1ggu5]

Get well soon Big Man. E Street needs you!

[MrDavew1969]

big man you are the rock that the boss rolls , get well soon

[NevadaBoss]

You want to be him, but you know you can't.

Much love and good karma wishes for a FULL and speedy recovery from every corner of the planet he's touched with his sax to the Big Man.

C: You ain't going nowhere yet...the show has just begun.

[Raydiohead]

Thomasbcool thanks for posting this one!

[MegaNuc]

thoughts and best wishes to the big man!

[LBomb369]

Hang in there, BIG MAN!

[devilfan1965]

Get better BIG MAN.....Love ya down here in BELMAR NJ

[docsdk2000]

The Best ever!! I met Clarence when his father was in the hospital............his father is also a class act!! Great man came from great stock!!

[docsdk2000]

The Best ever!! I met Clarence when his father was in the hospital............his father is also a class act!! Great man came from great stock!!

[nivlekbrad]

For those of you interested, I just listed Clarence Clemons' "Hero" cd on ebay. Item number 280653004754.

[saxonotredame]

three words- WHAT A BEAST

[korrga]

i can't believe he's going to be on gaga's album. amazing.

[sakatansakatuntantan]

what´s the name of the song?

[ButcherBoy94]

@sakatansakatuntantan It's an instrumental version of "From small things big things one day come" It's found on the Very Essential Springsteen, its on disc 3 I think.

[sakatansakatuntantan]

@ButcherBoy94 Thak you very much!!

[oskarjkpg]

sounds like "from small things, big things one day come" written by springsteen

[RenegadeTwo]

"It never cools off - I always leave it on 'simmer'"

Hah! Nice.

[druma1972]

steve gadd on drums...clarence on sax...two beasts of rock

[TheBeeeee]

haha 0:45

[kingfish2100]

Spoon...THe Big Man is one of a kind no doubt...but the Killer steps aside for no man! He s still the last man standing.

[spoonlamps]

move aside Jerry Lee with your balls of fire, move aside; you can barely stand in the Big Man's shadow!

[mperen1979]

man is he just amazing or what ... nobody plays sax like Clarence ... not then not now 

[tizfrreecharm]

does this number have a name?

[BrunoLeBoss]

From Small Man, BIG MAN One Day Come...

[phillydog17]

I never , ever heard a sweeter horn!

[arremangao15]

fucken the BEST musicians i have ever seen!! the sax the pianist the drummer man they are all incredible with their instruments!!

[jnadle1]

@arremangao15 Yeah, Paul Shaffer was being something Roy Bittan couldn't.

[mrthundaboots]

and steve Gadd on drums!A dream!

[NutopianPresident]

man... gotta figure out how he gets that sound!!

[ghs500]

@NutopianPresident he gets t wit a rly expesenive sold meatal mouth piece

[digoclocks]

i'm proud and happy of being a belgian.

The sax was invented by a belgian named : Adolf Sax.

[adambyrne08]

forget about the sax look at those dance moves!

[Baconator15]

im 16 and ive played in many jazz bands with all types of saxes and my favorite is the bari. but the tenor is just so rich in sound and has a great range too. clemons is god!

[Fuzzytheterrorist123]

Only thing to say is he is amazing!

[coladirienzo123456]

BIG MAN!!!!!!!!!

[jtaltorags3186]

this guy is an amazing person. talk about a BEAST on tenor sax!!!

[jwedgewood]

That was awesome and Paul Shaffer's keyboard solo was awesome too!

[Silviinkc]

is this " From small things Mama...."

[B0zz3]

I think it is!

I think its called "From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come) its on The Essential Bruce Springsteen CD 3

[pyornkrachzark]

good lord. this guy is incredible. i love his sound. the true tenor sound. man i love how this guy plays. Go Clarence!!!

[creamydistortion]

Holy male-stripper outfit! God the 80's must have been fun! Who are the cats in his band? This song sounds like the melody to 'From Small Things Big Things One Day Come'. Is that what it's supposed to be?

[YaNkEsRoCk22]

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[digoclocks]

to be honnest, i've found this video 2 months ago and i see and hear it every couple of days. i like this tune very much and i so much admire the big man. He stil plays the same way and hasn't change that much. Really hoping that his days aren't over yet.