Thursday, March 3, 2011

#1 Song of The Week


Today in 1966 - Lou Christie was striking gold for his hit "Lightnin’ Strikes". Christie was born Lugee Sacco and joined a group called The Classics before making his first recording in 1960. In 1961, he recorded under the name Lugee & The Lions until changing to Lou Christie for a string of hits beginning in 1963.

"Lightnin' Strikes" spent one week at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 in Feb of 1966.

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