“What a legacy Lou leaves behind, not only in his songs such as ‘Lightning Strikes,’ ‘Two Faces Have I’ and ‘Rhapsody In The Rain,’ but also in his tireless showmanship,” his ...

Lou Christie could fill a few chapters of his autobiography with stories of his Beaver Valley upbringing.

Lou Christie, who topped the charts in 1966 with "Lightnin' Strikes" and made waves with the controversial "Rhapsody in the Rain," has died.

Lou Christie, the famous 1960s singer best known for his chart-topping hit “Lightnin’ Strikes,” has died. He was 82. Christie died Wednesday, June 18, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania after a ...

Christie was also known for the ’66 hit ‘Rhapsody in the Rain’, which was infamously banned from some radio stations as one of the first pop songs to openly reference teen sex.

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, who topped the charts in 1966 with "Lightnin' Strikes" and made waves with the controversial "Rhapsody in the Rain," has died.

Although it was intended as the B side, “Rhapsody In The Rain” became a Top 20 hit for Mr. Christie in 1966 — despite some controversy about the lyrics. MGM ...