Ocupation: Writer
Life: b. May 11, 1974
Birthday: May 11
Celebrated in the Bob Dylan ballad 'Joey,' Crazy Joe Gallo was a charismatic beatnik gangster whose forays into Greenwich Village in the 1960s inspired his bloody revolution against the Mafia.
source: "Gangster Chic: Joey Gallo" by Tom Folsom, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 17, 2009.
topic: Crazy, Mafia, Village, Joey, Beatnik, Russian Mafia, Greenwich, Greenwich Village