Group

The Castiles

From: New Jersey
Active: 1965–1968
Releases: 2

About

The Castiles were an American rock band from Freehold, New Jersey. The band was formed by George Theiss in 1965, and Bruce Springsteen was a member. The Castiles recorded two songs and performed at various locations in New Jersey and New York before disbanding in 1968.

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Springsteen went on to become one of the most well-known rock singers in history.

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Members

Richie Goldstein now
Bart Haynes 1965–1966 · former drums (drum set)
Frank Marziotti 1965–1966 · former bass
Paul Popkin 1965–1968 · former background vocals, guitar
Bruce Springsteen 1965–1968 · former guitar, lead vocals
George Theiss 1965–1968 · former background vocals, guitar
Curt Fluhr 1966–1968 · former bass
Bob Alfano 1966–1968 · former organ
Vinnie Manniello 1966–1968 · former drums (drum set)

Discography

Live 2

Links

Social

castiles.net

Reference

Discogs

Also known as

Castiles

Identifiers

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Data from MusicBrainz, saved 8 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.