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Lou Christie, ‘Lightnin’ Strikes’ Pop Crooner, Is Dead at 82
A late-1960s throwback to the days of clean-cut teen idols — he called himself “the missing link” — he rode his gymnastic ...
Lou Christie, the Falsetto‑Voiced '60s Pop Star Behind 'Lightnin’ Strikes,' Dies at 82
Lou Christie, the 1960s pop star known for his unmistakable soaring falsetto and chart-topping hit "Lightnin’ Strikes," had ...
Lou Christie, Pop Idol Who Hit No. 1 in 1960s With ‘Lightnin’ Strikes,’ Dies at 82
Lou Christie, the pop singer who indeed had lightning strike in a big way with his “Lightnin’ Strikes” smash in the 1960s, ...
Lou Christie Dies: “Lightnin’ Strikes” & “I’m Gonna Make You Mine” Singer Was 82
Lou Christie, the falsetto singer-songwriter known for such songs as 'Lightnin' Strikes' and 'I'm Gonna Make You Mine', has ...
Who Is Lou Christie? 5 Things About the ‘Lightnin Strikes’ Singer Who Died
Lou Christie was a pop and rock artist know for creating hits like “Lightnin’ Strikes.” Before his death in June 2025, the ...
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Remembering Lou Christie: 10 timeless tracks to pay tribute to the late Pittsburgh hitmaker
Lou Christie, the pop and soft rock singer-songwriter popularly known as the Pittsburgh hitmaker, died on June 17, 2025, USA ...
Chart-topping pop legend with ‘voice of an angel’ dead at 82
Lou Christie, a chart-topping singer and songwriter and Pennsylvania native, had died. He was 82.
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Lou Christie, Pop Idol Who Hit No. 1 in 1960s With ‘Lightnin’ Strikes,’ Dies at 82
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.
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Lou Christie, the Falsetto‑Voiced '60s Pop Star Behind 'Lightnin’ Strikes,' Dies at 82
Don Paulsen/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty; Gary Gershoff/Getty Lou Christie, the 1960s pop star known for his unmistakable falsetto and chart-topping hit "Lightnin’ Strikes," had died. He was 82.