Lou Christie Dies: ‘Lightnin’ Strikes’ & ‘I’m Gonna Make You Mine’ Musician Was 82

Pittsburgh hitmaker Lou Christie has died at 82

Lou Christie, the Pittsburgh legend who hit the high notes and the high spots on the charts, has died at 82. A social media post from his family on Christie’s...

Lou Christie Dies: ‘Lightnin’ Strikes’ & ‘I’m Gonna Make You Mine’ Musician Was 82

Lou Christie, the falsetto singer-songwriter known for such songs as ‘Lightnin’ Strikes’ and ‘I’m Gonna Make You Mine’, has died. He was 82. The musician’s family announced his death “after a brief illness” in an Instagram post on Wednesday, writing in part, “It is with deep sorrow that we share the passing of our beloved brother, Lou Christie.” “He was cherished not only by his family and close friends, but also by countless fans whose live…

Lou Christie, 'Lightning Strikes' singer, passes away at 82 in Pittsburgh - The Mirror US

The singer, best known for his chart-topping hit 'Lightning Strikes,' died at his Pittsburgh home after battling a brief illness, according to his wife Francesca

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. No date or cause of death was given. Christie had three top 10 singles in the U.S. across a period of six years […]

Who Is Lou Christie? 5 Things About the ‘Lightnin Strikes’ Singer Who Died

Lou Christie, best known for his hits like 'Lightnin Strikes,' died at the age of 82 from an illness, his family announced. Learn about him.

Lou Christie, famous for Billboard No. 1 single ‘Lightnin’ Strikes,’ dead at 82

Singer Lou Christie, famous for Billboard charting singles “Lightnin’ Strikes” and “Rhapsody in the Rain,” died Wednesday at age 82, according to his family. Christie died at home in his native Pittsburgh following a short illness of an undisclosed nature, Francesca, his wife, told The Hollywood Reporter. “It is with deep sorrow that we share...