Percy Sledge, who soared from part-time singer and hospital orderly to lasting fame with his aching, forlorn performance on the classic "When a Man Loves a Woman," died Tuesday in Louisiana. He was 74 ...
Leighton native and Muscle Shoals music icon Percy Sledge, whose powerful driving voice is most associated with the No. 1 hit, “When A Man Loves A Woman,” died Tuesday at his home in Baton Rouge.
Percy Sledge, a former blue-collar hospital nurse turned world-famous R&B crooner, will forever be associated with "When a Man Loves a Woman," a pleading, soulful ballad he sings with wrenching ...
MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. -- Percy Sledge, who soared from part-time singer and hospital orderly to lasting fame with his aching, forlorn performance on the classic "When a Man Loves a Woman," died Tuesday ...