Jake Clemons
Jake Clemons | |
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![]() Jake Clemons in 2012 | |
Background information | |
Born | February 27, 1980 |
Occupation(s) | musician |
Instruments | Saxophone, guitar, bass, piano, keyboard, drums, percussion, clarinet, blues harp |
Years active | 1998–present |
Associated acts | Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band, Mae, The Swell Season |
Website |
jakeclemons |
Jake Clemons (born February 27, 1980) is a singer-songwriter, an American musician and since 2012 is best known for being the saxophonist for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. Clemons took over the role of saxophonist for the band when his uncle, Clarence Clemons, a founding member of the band, died in 2011. Clemons also has performed various instruments including percussion and also provided backing vocals on the band's Wrecking Ball Tour , High Hopes Tour.and The River Tour. Clemons attended the Virginia Governor's School for the Arts to study jazz performance.[1] Clemons also has performed with Eddie Vedder, Roger Waters, The Swell Season and The Roots.[2]
Clemons released a solo album titled Fear & Love in January 2017.
Tours with Jake Clemons Band
- Ireland, England, Scotland - Oct - Nov 2014
- Australia - March 2015
- Ireland/ Canada - Spring 2017
- Ireland/UK - Fall 2017
- Summer Road Trip - Canada, USA, UK - 2018
Tours with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
- Wrecking Ball World Tour (2012–2013)
- High Hopes Tour (2014)
- The River Tour 2016 (2016)
- Australia & New Zealand Summer Tour (2017)
References
- ↑ "Jake Clemons". BruceSpringsteen.net. Archived from the original on August 2, 2013. Retrieved August 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Bio". Jake Clemons. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
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