Besides the post above, here is another article about Slim Shadie Sharpton and the FBI targeting the Paganos.

One highlight is:

"The probe focused on some colorful characters. There was the mobster, Joseph Pagano, who controlled Sammy Davis Jr., and for good measure, was engaged in kickback schemes with several Columbia Records executives. Pagano also was a close friend of comedian Rodney Dangerfield, who had performed at the weddings of Pagano's son and daughter during the 1970s. And there was Morris Levy, who was the founder and head of Roulette Records. Levy, a heavy straight from central casting, ran the label as a profit center for the Genovese crime family. He was a go-to guy in the record industry whose net worth was north of $50 million. Much of that wealth represented his cut from the $30 million to $40 million he'd siphoned away over the years from Roulette's biggest hitmakers, Tommy James and the Shondells.

Here is the full article:

http://nlpc.org/stories/2014/04/08/al-sharpton-revealed-fbi-mob-sting-informant