Albert Castiglia

Albert Castiglia
Born (1969-08-12) August 12, 1969 (age 55)
New York City, United States
GenresElectric blues[1]
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, guitarist
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
Years active1990–present
LabelsVarious including Ruf Records
WebsiteOfficial website

Albert Castiglia (born August 12, 1969) is an American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. Castiglia has variously worked alongside Junior Wells, Sandra Hall, Aron Burton, Pinetop Perkins, Melvin Taylor, Sugar Blue, Phil Guy, Ronnie Earl, Billy Boy Arnold, Ronnie Baker Brooks, John Primer, Lurrie Bell, Jerry Portnoy, Larry McCray, Eddy Clearwater and Otis Clay.[1]

AllMusic noted that "Castiglia combines hardcore blues with soul, rock, and country flavors for a sound that will appeal to rockers and blues purists alike."[2] His vocal style has been compared to that of Van Morrison.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Albert Castiglia | Biography & History". AllMusic. 1969-08-12. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
  2. ^ "Keepin On – Albert Castiglia | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. 2010-08-10. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
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