Poison Ivy (musician)

Kristy Marlana Wallace (born February 20, 1953) is an American guitarist, songwriter, arranger, producer, and sometimes a vocalist. Wallace is better known by the stage names of Poison Ivy and sometimes Poison Ivy Rorschach. She was a co-founder of the American garage punk band The Cramps.

Poison Ivy
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Poison Ivy performing in 2005
Background information
Birth nameKristy Marlana Wallace
Also known asPoison Ivy, Poison Ivy Rorschach
Born (1953-02-20) February 20, 1953 (age 71)
San Bernardino, California
GenresGarage punk, psychobilly, rock and roll, noise rock
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, producer
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals, bass guitar
Years active1973–2009
Associated actsThe Cramps
Websitewww.thecramps.com

She was married to Lux Interior for 37 years until he died on February 4, 2009.[1]

References

  1. "The Cramps' Frontman Lux Interior Dead at 62". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2014-05-01. Retrieved 2014-10-31.