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Steven Van Zandt (born November 22, 1950) is an American musician, songwriter, arranger, record producer, actor, and radio disc jockey, who frequently goes by the stage names Little Steven or Miami Steve. He is a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, in which he plays guitar and mandolin. He has also acted in television dramas such as ''The Sopranos'' (1999–2007) and ''Lilyhammer'' (2012-2014). Van Zandt also had his own solo band called "Little Steven and The Disciples of Soul" in the 1980s. In 2014, Van Zandt was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the E Street Band. ==Early years== Steven Van Zandt was born on November 22, 1950, in Boston, Massachusetts. Steven Van Zandt〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Garage Crusade )〕 was born as Steven Lento, is of South Italian descent (his grandfather was from Calabria and his grandmother's parents were Neapolitans). His mother, Mary Lento, remarried when he was young and Steven took the last name of his stepfather, William Van Zandt. The family moved from Massachusetts to Middletown Township, New Jersey when he was seven.〔DeMasters, Karen. ("POP MUSIC; Rocking the Foundations Of American Life" ), ''The New York Times'', November 7, 1999. Accessed June 13, 2011."Mr. Van Zandt, who grew up in Middletown and now lives in Manhattan, was born into a Catholic family but grew up as a Baptist. He says he now accepts a mixture of many religions."〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mary Van Zandt's Obituary by Star-Ledger )〕 Steven Van Zandt found his love for music at an early age, when he learned how to play the guitar. During the mid 1960s, Steven played in his first band as a teenager.〔"Steven Van Zandt." Bio. A&E Television Networks, 2014. Web. 14. Oct. 2014.〕 Van Zandt later cites that Dave Clark Five was an early influence. Actor/playwright/producer Billy Van Zandt is Steven's half-brother.〔(Billy Van Zandt – Biography )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Steven Van Zandt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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