Chris Caffery

American guitarist and singer-songwriter

Chris Caffery - American guitarist and singer-songwriter
Born

September 9th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A musician, guitarist, and singer-songwriter achieved recognition as a member of the heavy metal band Savatage. Contribution to the band's acclaimed albums such as 'Gutter Ballet' and 'Streetcar Named Desire' highlighted musical talent. In addition to work with Savatage, involvement with Trans-Siberian Orchestra allowed for further creative expression, contributing to successful holiday-themed rock operas. Caffery's solo projects include albums like 'Faces' and 'Sea of Tranquility', showcasing versatility and songwriting skills.

Performed with Savatage on albums 'Gutter Ballet' and 'Streetcar Named Desire'

Contributed to Trans-Siberian Orchestra's holiday rock operas

Released solo albums 'Faces' and 'Sea of Tranquility'

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