Jake Clemons (born February 27, 1980) is an American musician, singer and songwriter. Since 2012, he has been the saxophonist for

Bruce Springsteen Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer and songwriter. He has released 21 studio albums, most of which feature his backing band, the E Street Band. Originally from the Jersey Shore, he is an originat ...

's E Street Band, after the death of the band's original saxophonist, his uncle Clarence Clemons. Clemons has performed various instruments including percussion and backing vocals on Springsteen's Wrecking Ball Tour,

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and The River Tour. Clemons attended the Virginia Governor's School for the Arts to study jazz performance. Clemons also has performed with

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, The Swell Season and

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. Clemons released a solo album titled ''Fear & Love'' in January 2017.

Tours with Jake Clemons Band

* Ireland, England, Scotland – Oct – Nov 2014 *Australia – 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) *

(2014) *

The River Tour 2016 The River Tour was a concert tour by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band in support of Springsteen's 2015 '' The Ties That Bind: The River Collection'' box set and in celebration of the 35th anniversary of Springsteen's 1980 album, '' Th ...

(2016) * Australia & New Zealand Summer Tour (2017), billed as Summer 17.

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* 1980 births Living people African-American rock musicians American saxophonists American male saxophonists E Street Band members 21st-century saxophonists {{US-saxophonist-stub