''EnLightnin'ment'' is a compilation album by singer-songwriter

Lou Christie Lugee Alfredo Giovanni Sacco (February 19, 1943 – June 17, 2025), known professionally by his stage name Lou Christie, was an American pop music, pop and soft rock singer-songwriter known for several hits in the 1960s, including his 1966 US ch ...

, released by

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on March 29, 1988.

Critical reception

Lynn Van Matre of the ''

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'' writes, "One of the big songs of 1966 was Christie's " Lightnin' Strikes", which sold more than a million copies, reached the No. 1 pop single spot, and now serves as the inspiration for the play-on-words title of a new CD collection of the singer-songwriter's vintage hits."

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gave the album 4½ out of a possible 5 stars.

Track listing (1988 LP & Cassette Tape release)

Track information and credits adapted from the album's liner notes.

Production

*Art Direction – Don Brown *Compilation – Harry Young, Gary Stewart *Design – Judy Bryan *Lacquer Cut By – Ken Perry *Photos, Liner notes – Harry Young *Project assistance – James Austin and Gary Peterson *Producers **

Charles Calello Charles Calello (born August 24, 1938) is an American arranger, composer, conductor, record producer, and singer born in Newark, New Jersey. Calello attended Newark Arts High School and the Manhattan School of Music, in New York City. His track r ...

(tracks A4, A7, B1 to B3, B5, B6), (tracks 16–17 on CD) **George Goldner (tracks A5) **

Jack Nitzsche Bernard Alfred "Jack" Nitzsche ( '; April 22, 1937 – August 25, 2000) was an American musician, arranger, songwriter, composer, and record producer. He came to prominence in the early 1960s as the right-hand-man of producer Phil Spector, a ...

(tracks B4), (track 15 on CD) **Mike Duckman (tracks B7), (track 18 on CD) **Stan Vincent (tracks B7), (track 18 on CD) **Nick Cenci (tracks A1 to A3, A5, A6) **Bill Inglot – Compact Disc *Remastered by Bill Inglot *All the tracks on the CD were taken from absolute first generation master tapes.

References

External links

Lou Christie Official SiteRhino Records Official Site
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