The Greatest Rock Autobiography of All Time: Stevie Van Zandt

The Kirk Minihane Show

Barstool Sports

Comedy

4.4 • 7.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Stevie Van Zandt talks with Kirk about his memoir 'Unrequited Infatuations.' Van Zandt breaks down why he wanted his memoir to be as honest as possible regarding all of his career highlights. Van Zandt talks about how important it was to show gratitude to musical legends that came before him. He gives some good details into The Sopranos and today's release 'The Many Saints of Newark.'

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0:00.0	Hey KirkmanHan Show listeners, you can find every episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.
0:04.8	Prime members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music.
0:08.9	In my right hand I have as I tweeted out yesterday,
0:11.6	the greatest rock autobiography ever written in the history of mankind by this man Steve Van Zant.
0:18.9	The greatest, listen to me, okay?
0:21.1	The greatest rock autobiography of all time.
0:23.7	You can tell next time you see Bruce, tell him I said hello first of all.
0:26.5	Tell him secondly Bruce, you are now my number two Bruce when it comes to writing rock autobiographies.
0:32.7	You did it, congratulations.
0:36.5	Well, well thank you, I don't think I'm going to mention this to Bruce, but thank you.
0:41.7	God damn it.
0:42.7	Well, hey, what can you do?
0:43.9	What can you do?
0:45.2	You know what's, I have like five million questions, but what's great about it is,
0:52.0	and this is the way you've always been on social media, and it's a fan of you and this
0:54.8	is the history band, you've always been sort of the guy not afraid to say stuff.
0:58.7	And I first heard about this book, I thought no question because he's always written like this.
1:03.3	Like, you know, going in, I'm sure you thought I can't have a filter for this to be a good book.
1:10.2	Well, that was part of the tough part of writing it, you know, what do you leave in, what do you leave out?
1:16.0	You know, but I thought I'm only going to do this once, so it might as well be as honest as I can be.
1:22.8	You know, that's, or else what's the point, you know?
1:25.9	How long was the process?
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