Sinatra, Gotti, and Me: The Rise and Fall of Jilly’s Nightclub

(ArcheBooks) This book recounts Delvecchio’s experience reviving Jilly’s in the late 1970s. Jilly’s was one of the most famous nightclubs during the 1960s. After the renovation, Jilly’s again attracted celebrities from John Gotti to Frank Sinatra. Delvecchio provides a first-hand glimpse into the lives of the many celebrities and gangsters who frequented Jilly’s over the years. Herschlag is a humor columnist, radio commentator, and an engineer with a consulting business.

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