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Few would disagree that James Gandolfini created a larger than life character in Tony Soprano in HBO’s classic series The Sopranos, but how much was Gandolfini really like Tony Soprano? Was he always a shoe in to get that role?
This new book by Jason Bailey takes a deep dive into the life and career of the beloved actor who died way too young. From Broadway to TV and films, Jim Gandolfini’s bio is more extensive than many people realize.
Watch this fascinating conversation with the book’s author and you’ll gain a much better understanding of the myth and the reality that was Jim Gandolofini.
The book, “Gandolfini: Jim, Tony, and the Life of a Legend” is available in bookstores now and on www.amazon.com or wherever you purchase your books.
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Few would disagree that James Gandolfini created a larger than life character in Tony Soprano in HBO’s classic series The Sopranos, but how much was Gandolfini really like Tony Soprano? Was he always a shoe in to get that role?
This new book by Jason Bailey takes a deep dive into the life and career of the beloved actor who died way too young. From Broadway to TV and films, Jim Gandolfini’s bio is more extensive than many people realize.
Watch this fascinating conversation with the book’s author and you’ll gain a much better understanding of the myth and the reality that was Jim Gandolofini.
The book, “Gandolfini: Jim, Tony, and the Life of a Legend” is available in bookstores now and on www.amazon.com or wherever you purchase your books.

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