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American musician and actor (born )

In this Dutch name, the surname is Van Zandt, not Zandt.

Musical artist

Steven Van Zandt (né Lento; born November 22, ), also known as Little Steven or Miami Steve, is an American musician and actor.

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He is a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, in which he plays guitar and mandolin. He has appeared in several television drama series, including as Silvio Dante in The Sopranos (–) and as Frank Tagliano in Lilyhammer (–). Van Zandt has his own solo band called Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul, intermittently active since the s.

In , Van Zandt was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the E Street Band. Van Zandt has produced music, written songs, and had his own songs covered by Springsteen, Meat Loaf, Nancy Sinatra, Pearl Jam, Southside Johnny, Artists United Against Apartheid, and the Iron City Houserockers, among others.

Early life

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