
The memory
In the early 1980s, Big Man's West stood as a beacon of rock 'n' roll on Monmouth Street in Red Bank. Owned by the legendary Clarence "Big Man" Clemons of the E Street Band, this intimate venue became a crucible for musical legends and local talent alike. Over its brief 18-month existence, it hosted electrifying performances from icons such as Bruce Springsteen, who graced the stage at least 18 times, Joan Jett, Bon Jovi, and Bonnie Raitt.
Fit and sizing
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- Cork-Back Coaster
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Fabric and print
Though the club closed its doors in 1983, its legacy endured. In 1984, Springsteen and the E Street Band returned to the now-defunct venue to rehearse for the "Born in the U.S.A." tour. The building was eventually demolished in 2023, making way for new developments, but the spirit of Big Man's West lives on in the hearts of those who experienced its magic.
This coaster is a tribute to a bygone era of raw, unfiltered rock energy and the community that made it unforgettable.
Underneath, it's hardboard MDF backed with real cork, topped with a high-gloss coating that shrugs off condensation rings and a hot mug alike. Squared off at 3.74 inches a side, it's waterproof and heat-resistant — built to actually protect the table, not just sit on it.
The graphic is printed direct to garment, one shirt at a time, after you order it.
Shipping and returns
Printed to order. Nothing sits in a warehouse. Your shirt is printed after you buy it and ships directly from the print facility, not from the Jersey Shore. Expect a few days of production before it ships, then normal transit time. Shipping is calculated at checkout, and it is free on any 3 tees or any order over $99.
Returns
Thank you for choosing Jersey Shore Memories for your nostalgia fix! Please be aware that our products are custom printed to order, making returns or exchanges a bit tricky. We highly recommend checking our detailed size charts before making a purchase, as all sales are considered final unless you receive incorrect or defective merchandise. Rest assured, if there’s an error on our end, we’ll swiftly make it right. We appreciate your understanding and support!
Please contact us at gettheshirt@jsmemories.com if you have received an incorrect, defective or damaged item.
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