New Release
Lou Christie
Gypsy Bells -
Columbia Recordings 1967
CDTOP 1601
all the singles and 15 previously unreleased masters
Shindig! No 149
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
No one makes music like Lou Christie, a man whose distinctive formula located the musical G-spot and delivered pop ecstasy. Absolute solid gold.
Tight pants. High falsetto.
Smooth baritone.
Wild eyes. Pouting lips.
Wicked moves. Gyrating hips.
Something extra.
Something mysterious.
Something special.
Welcome to the world of
Lou Christie.
~ EnLIGHTNIN'ment:
The Best Of Lou Christie
He has the surname of a savior,
the Gypsy green eyes of a visionary,
the lyrical sense of a poet
and the five octave voice of an angel.
Lou Christie has it all.
Five Million-sellers.
Thirty-seven chart records.
Ethnicity. Electricity.
Sanctity. Sexuality.
Fantasy. Reality.
The history and mystery of Lou Christie.
~ Beyond The Blue Horizon:
More Of The Best Of Lou Christie
RC No. 534 Aug 2022
by Bob Stanley
This page is about the Lou Christie Fan Club founded by Harry Young in 1977. Harry Young has contributed to Lou Christie CDs released by ACE, Rhino, Taragon, Varese, RPM, Sequel and Collectables. From 1977 to 1999 the Lou Christie Fan Club published an underground fanzine titled Lightning Strikes The Lou Christie Newsletter (36 issues). In 2009 operations shifted to the Twitter / X account @EgyptianShumba
Other Lou Christie Fan Clubs:
Marti Antionette Nabozny 1962 - 1966
Heidi Hudson 1966 - 1967
Arlene Kramer & Fran Broz 1968
Connie DeNave
Diane Kirkland 1969 - 1971
And there is allegedly another *Fan Club*
but unfortunately Where FakeBook beginneth, there beginneth also the buzzing of the poisonous flies, disfigured (stolen) images and false credits written in liar's ink by one particular poison pen
Howard Stern:
Lou Christie
October 15, 2014
THE SAMBOLA!
INTERNATIONAL DANCE CRAZE
(FROM DAMSELS IN DISTRESS)
Lou Christie, Michael A. Levine & Mark Suozzo, songwriters
(Jeff Young & The World Sambola Chorus)
Official Video:
The Sambola!
International Dance Craze
