Person · Male

Criss Oliva

From
Pompton Plains, United States
Active
1963–1993
Releases
0
  • heavy metal
  • metal
  • thrash metal

About

Christopher Michael Oliva (April 3, 1963 – October 17, 1993) was an American musician who was the lead guitarist and co-founder of the heavy metal band Savatage. During his lifetime, he released seven studio albums and one EP with the band.

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Also known as

Chris Oliva · Christopher Michael Oliva

Identifiers

ISNI
0000000084925780
IPI
00126518287
IPI
00133160417

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