Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated film American Gangster hits theatres 11.02.07.  Jay-Z not only contributes songs to the soundtrack but also has recorded an entire concept album influenced by the film.  The album, also titled American Gangster, hits stores 11.06.07 and to mark the film and album release Hov has booked a special New York show.  On 11.11.07, Hot 97 will present American Gangster Live at the Hammerstein Ballroom with Jay-Z.  Tickets range from $52 for the upper and lower level seated areas (don’t forget, its still unassigned seating) to $102 for the floor which is general admission.