List of Savatage band members
Savatage has known several lineups during its active periods from 1980 to 1993, 1994 to 2002 and currently from 2014. The band was founded by brothers Jon (vocals, keys) and Criss Oliva (guitar) in the late 1970s, who were subsequently joined by various other members such as Steve "Doc" Wacholz (drums), Johnny Lee Middleton (bass), and Chris Caffery (guitar). In 1992 Jon Oliva left the band and was replaced by Zachary Stevens, but the band dissolved when guitarist and founding member Criss Oliva died in a car accident in 1993.Jon Oliva then reformed Savatage in 1994. The band again saw many members come and go during this second period, but had a solid lineup from 1995 to 2000 featuring Middleton, Stevens, Caffery and new members Al Pitrelli (guitar) and Jeff Plate (drums), in addition to
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List of Savatage band members
Savatage has known several lineups during its active periods from 1980 to 1993, 1994 to 2002 and currently from 2014. The band was founded by brothers Jon (vocals, keys) and Criss Oliva (guitar) in the late 1970s, who were subsequently joined by various other members such as Steve "Doc" Wacholz (drums), Johnny Lee Middleton (bass), and Chris Caffery (guitar). In 1992 Jon Oliva left the band and was replaced by Zachary Stevens, but the band dissolved when guitarist and founding member Criss Oliva died in a car accident in 1993.Jon Oliva then reformed Savatage in 1994. The band again saw many members come and go during this second period, but had a solid lineup from 1995 to 2000 featuring Middleton, Stevens, Caffery and new members Al Pitrelli (guitar) and Jeff Plate (drums), in addition to
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