July 28, 2025

‘Lightnin’ Strikes’ Vocalist & Teenager Idolizer Passes Away at 82 

Lou Christie was among one of the most prominent teenager idolizers of the 1960s, and the voice and songwriter passed away behind Signboard Hot 100-Topper “Lightnin’ Strikes”. He is 82 years of ages.

His better half Francesca informed Hollywood Press Reporter

Born upon February 19, 1943 on February 19, 1943, from Glenwillard, Pennsylvania, skyrocketed in the very early 1960s and skyrocketed in the very early 1960s with hits like “Gypsy Sobbing” and “2 Faces” and “2 Faces,” which struck No. 6 in the 1963 hits. Top, yet he will certainly still win the leading 10 hit in 1969, “I desire you and mine.”.

Christie likewise has 2 documents on the Signboard 200 graph, including his 1963 launching of the very same name and 1966 Release a strike

Christie is understood for her dexterous fallacy and beauty as an entertainer, and his name was understood for her teenager idolizers throughout the days of Frankie Valli, Frankie Avalon and Paul Anka. He reduced his teeth in Prick Clark’s Campers of Stars Trip, sharing a day with Diana Ross and The Supremes.

Yet what makes Christie a specifically unique voice for his generation is that he is as skilled as vocal singing. The artist has actually created a number of his hits, consisting of “Gypsy Sobbing”, “2 Encounters Me” and “Lightnin’ Strikes,” which he typically collaborates with partner Twyla Herbert.

Christie has an other half, Francesca, and a little girl called Bianca. In 2014, he shed his only kid, Christopher, and had a deadly motorbike mishap in Houston.

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