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�� Ain't it hard
To see through it ♪ ♪ Don't it hurt your eyes
To try ♪ ♪ It was so much easier
Yesterday ♪ ♪ When all we had to do
Was survive ♪ In my so-called career, I met the coolest,
most important cats. Frankie Barsalona, he was the last
of the great agents. The old, uh, promoters
were all basically thieves, and he decided to put
his own people in place the same way that Maranzano and then Luciano divided
the Mob up into regions, introducing the concept
of longevity. By telling these promoters,
"Look, you're gonna lose money the first-first tour,
maybe the second, you break even on the third,
maybe fourth
To see through it ♪ ♪ Don't it hurt your eyes
To try ♪ ♪ It was so much easier
Yesterday ♪ ♪ When all we had to do
Was survive ♪ In my so-called career, I met the coolest,
most important cats. Frankie Barsalona, he was the last
of the great agents. The old, uh, promoters
were all basically thieves, and he decided to put
his own people in place the same way that Maranzano and then Luciano divided
the Mob up into regions, introducing the concept
of longevity. By telling these promoters,
"Look, you're gonna lose money the first-first tour,
maybe the second, you break even on the third,
maybe fourth
Full Transcript
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♪ Ain't it hard
To see through it ♪
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♪ Don't it hurt your eyes
To try ♪
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♪ It was so much easier
Yesterday ♪
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♪ When all we had to do
Was survive ♪
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In my so-called career,
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I met the coolest,
most important cats.
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Frankie Barsalona,
00:00:19.435 --> 00:00:21.437
he was the last
of the great agents.
00:00:21.437 --> 00:00:24.732
The old, uh, promoters
were all basically thieves,
00:00:24.732 --> 00:00:27.401
and he decided to put
his own people in place
00:00:27.401 --> 00:00:28.944
the same way that Maranzano
00:00:28.944 --> 00:00:31.989
and then Luciano divided
the Mob up into regions,
00:00:31.989 --> 00:00:34.825
introducing the concept
of longevity.
00:00:34.825 --> 00:00:37.087
By telling these promoters,
"Look, you're gonna lose money
00:00:37.087 --> 00:00:41.374
the first-first tour,
maybe the second,
00:00:41.374 --> 00:00:43.667
you break even on the third,
maybe fourth.
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Movie Summary
Traces Van Zandt's career as a musician, activist and actor from New Jersey to stadiums around the world.
