Atlantic City. The birthplace of fish tacos, good times, and lore darker than a blackout at last call.
The song “Atlantic City,” originally written by Bruce Springsteen, drops us into the shoes of a young couple trying to escape poverty, dreaming of easy money and bright lights. But today, we’re not here to analyze why gambling, booze, and running from your problems go hand in hand (that’s for another time).
We’re diving into the real star of the show: the mob boss who gave this song its soul…