Tommy Castro Presents A Bluesman Came To Town is the raucous, multi-song tale of a young man bitten by the blues bug. A striking collection of songs tell the story in vivid lyrics brought to life by Castroâ??s patented roadhouse rock, soulful ballads and deep, greasy grooves. - .. - A BLUES ODYSSEY
"A Bluesman Came To Town" is a concept album by renowned blues guitarist and singer Tommy Castro, released on CD by the acclaimed label Alligator Records. This record tells a compelling story through its tracks, following the journey of a young man discovering the world of blues music. The songs blend soulful lyrics with powerful guitar riffs and energetic rhythms, showcasing Castro's signature sound that fuses traditional blues with rock and soul influences. Tommy Castro has built an impressive career spanning over three decades, earning multiple Blues Music Awards including B.B. King Entertainer of the Year. His dynamic performances and heartfelt songwriting have made him one of contemporary blues? most respected artists. Alligator Records, founded in 1971 in Chicago, is celebrated for championing authentic American roots music and has been home to legendary acts like Koko Taylor and Buddy Guy.