
Jean Vanloo - King of Clubs
Duration: 1 x 52
Play Trailer Play Screener Contact SalesFrom Jimi Hendrix to Patrick Hernandez and even Madonna, everybody crossed the path of Jean Vanloo. Who is this mysterious character from Moeskroen in Belgium? From the 60’s to the 80’s, this documentary tells the story of this improbable music producer, creator of the unforgettable hit “Born to be Alive”.
Passing away in the anonymity as the 2000’s approached, Jean Vanloo however left his mark on music history.
Driven by an extraordinary passion, this music artisan produced unforgettable hits like “Brasilia Carnival” or “Born to be Alive”, and will make crowds dance in night clubs all over the world.
How could a swimming instructor from the Belgian small town of Moeskroen have become one of the most influential producers in the music industry?
“Jean Vanloo - King of Clubs” is a trip across three decades of music, it is also the portrait of an over-the-top character, whose devouring passion consumed his life. This film tells the story of how the man who discovered Madonna died alone, broken and forgotten by all.



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Jean Vanloo - King of Clubs
This film tells the story of how the man who discovered Madonna died alone, broken and forgotten by all. A Belgian lifeguard who became a music producer - and revolutionized pop music.
Series Duration: 1 x 52
Resolution: HD
Genres: Human Interest