Lou Christie, the pop singer who indeed had lightning strike in a big way with his “Lightnin’ Strikes” smash in the 1960s, died Wednesday at 82, his family announced on social media. No date or cause ...

Lou Christie Was Married Despite his hectic lifestyle as a traveling, famous musician, Lou fell in love and married his wife, Francesca Winfield, in 1971. Francesca was a beauty queen from the U.K.

Lou Christie made some of the biggest records in rock 'n' roll history. Lately, he's been musing about some of rock 'n' roll's also-rans — the songs that should have been hits.

Lou Christie, the singer behind the 1966 No. 1 hit “Lightnin’ Strikes,” died June 18, 2025 at the age of 82 Known for his distinctive falsetto, Christie blended doo-wop, pop and rock ...

He leaves behind a legacy that shaped a generation of music lovers. Lou Christie, the singer-songwriter who topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 1966 with the hit “Lightnin’ Strikes” died Wednesday at his ...

Lou Christie, who topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 1966 with "Lightnin' Strikes," has died. He was 82. A representative, Mary Fox, confirmed to USA TODAY on June 18 that the Pittsburgh-born singer ...

Lou Christie, the pop singer who indeed had lightning strike in a big way with his “Lightnin’ Strikes” smash in the 1960s, died Wednesday at 82, his family announced on social media. No date ...

Lou Christie, the singer behind the 1966 No. 1 hit “Lightnin’ Strikes,” died June 18, 2025 at the age of 82 Known for his distinctive falsetto, Christie blended doo-wop, pop and rock ...

Lou Christie's chart topping, multi-million selling career as a songwriter, recording artist and performer started in a two-track studio in Glenwillard, Pennsylvania, his rural hometown near ...

EnLIGHTNIN`ment: The Best of Lou Christie (Lou Christie, Rhino Records, 47:34) One of the big songs of 1966 was Christie`s ”Lightnin` Strikes,” which sold more than a million copies, reached ...

Lou Christie was irked. He had seen a recent newspaper story, Christie told the crowd at Friday`s oldies revival show at the Vic Theater, which had implied that he was almost ready for Social ...

Lou Christie performs on Saturday at the Feast of Little Italy at Abacoa. Like Joe Piscopo, Frank Stallone and others before him, singer Lou Christie is headlining the Feast of Little Italy in Abac… ...