Lou Christie

Lou Christie
Lou Christie in 1966
Lou Christie in 1966
Background information
Birth nameLuigi Alfredo Giovanni Sacco[1]
Born (1943-02-19) February 19, 1943 (age 81)
OriginGlenwillard, Pennsylvania,
United States[1]
GenresPop, soft rock, pop rock
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Years active1962–present
LabelsRoulette, Colpix, MGM, Columbia, Buddah

Luigi Alfredo Giovanni Sacco (born February 19, 1943), known professionally by his stage name Lou Christie, is an American pop and soft rock singer-songwriter known for several hits in the 1960s, including his 1966 US chart-topper "Lightnin' Strikes" and 1969 UK number-two "I'm Gonna Make You Mine".

  1. ^ a b "Biography by Jason Ankeny". Allmusic.com. Retrieved January 20, 2009.