# Sleep guitar solo

> Criss Oliva's guitar solo on Sleep by Savatage (1993) starts at about 2:20. From the album Edge of Thorns. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Savatage, 1993, from *Edge of Thorns*. Solo by *Criss Oliva*.

A delicate acoustic ballad where Oliva's intricate picking takes center stage.

Sleep by Savatage is #14 in our ranking of the best Savatage guitar solos. The solo is played by Criss Oliva and the song was released in 1993.

## In our lists

- [The Best Savatage Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/savatage-guitar-solos/) — #14

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Sleep?

Criss Oliva played the solo on Savatage's Sleep (1993).

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