Percy Sledge
(1941-2015)
American singer
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Percy Tyrone Sledge (November 25, 1940 – April 14, 2015) was an American R&B, soul and gospel singer. He is best known for the song "When a Man Loves a Woman", a No. 1 hit on both the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B singles charts in 1966. It was awarded a million-selling, Gold-certified disc from the RIAA.
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Percy Tyrone Sledge 25 November 1941 Leighton, Alabama
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14 April 2015 (aged 73) At home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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