Lou Christie graduated from Moon Area High School and was most known for the song "Lightnin' Strikes," a No. 1 hit on the Billboard charts in 1966.

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 ...

In 1966, Christie had his breakthrough with “Lightnin’ Strikes,” which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in February. Lou Christie performing in New Jersey in 2013.

The Collbran Job Corps will not be impacted by the Department of Labor’s pause of activities at 99 Job Corps campuses across the nation by June 30, but its future is unsettled.

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 falsetto singer-songwriter who had Top 10 hits with "Lightnin' Strikes," "Two Faces Have I" and "I'm Gonna Make You Mine," has died at 82.

Native Pittsburgh singer Lou Christie, who scored No. 1 Billboard hit with “Lightnin’ Strikes” in 1966, has died. He was 82 years old. His wife, Francesca, told the Hollywood Reporter that ...

Lou Christie, the singer-songwriter who hit No. 1 on the Billboard 100 chart in 1966 with 'Lightnin' Strikes,' has died. The onetime teen idol was 82.

Christie’s inventive killings made her a perennial bestseller. But it’s fitting that, as Harkup highlights, one of her favourite accolades came via The Pharmaceutical Journal.

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.

Lou Christie, the singer-songwriter who reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1966 with the lush “Lightnin’ Strikes” and had another top 20 hit that year with the (for its time) sexually ...

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 ...