Lou Christie, 1960s Pop Icon Known for 'Lightnin' Strikes,' Dies at 82
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Lou Christie, the singer famous for his 1960s hit 'Lightnin' Strikes,' has died at age 82. He was known for his soaring falsetto and had several top 10 hits in the US during the 1960s. Christie continued to perform and record into later years, leaving a lasting legacy in pop music.
- Lou Christie, Pop Idol Who Hit No. 1 in 1960s With ‘Lightnin’ Strikes,’ Dies at 82 Variety
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- Pittsburgh hitmaker Lou Christie has died at 82 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- Lou Christie Legacy.com
- Lou Christie, “Lightnin’ Strikes” and “Rhapsody in the Rain” Singer, Dies at 82 The Hollywood Reporter
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