Little Steven Looks Back, from E Street to Sun City

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Little Steven Looks Back, from E Street to Sun City

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Jun 28, 2024

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With a new documentary, 'Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple,' out now, Van Zandt looks back at his wild life, from fighting apartheid with "Sun City" to his work with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band and much more, joined by documentary director Bill Teck
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