Stevie Van Zandt Disciple Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: A portrait of a true renaissance man and passionate activist, this documentary film chronicles the artist throughout his remarkable career while illuminating the influential and enduring legacy he continues to have as a fervent champion of rock 'n' roll and social justice.
Featuring exclusive interviews with many of Van Zandt's contemporaries, collaborators & friends, including Bruce Springsteen, Darlene Love, Eddie Vedder, Paul McCartney, and Bono.
Disciple, a story told through a wealth of rare performance footage, takes us back to the emergence of the Jersey Shore sound in the mid-1970s when Van Zandt, Springsteen, and Southside Johnny rocked The Stone Pony club in Asbury Park, N.J.
With their particular brand of rock music infused with the sounds of soul and backing horns.
Filled with insight from luminaries within the music, film, political circles that Van Zandt toggles between, this revealing film explores the many facets of Van Zandt, including his vital collaborations on many Springsteen albums, his departure from the E Street Band at the height of their fame and his work as front man of Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul.
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple is directed by American producer / filmmaker Bill Teck, director of the other doc One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film previously, plus short films and other projects.
