10 Best Covers of Percy Sledge's 'When a Man Loves a Woman'

April 15, 2015 8:25 AM EDT – The late Percy Sledge sang “When a Man Loves a Woman,” but Jimmy Johnson recorded it. The north Alabama musician recalls working as the sound engineer on the hit by Sledge. (AP) 

Facebook · Twitter · Google · LinkedIn · Pinterest · Email. Inductee Percy Sledge arrives at the 20th Annual Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel March 14, 2005 in New York City.

Percy Sledge Dead – 'When a Man Loves a Woman' Singer Passes Away at 73 From Cancer Percy Sledge has passed away early Tuesday morning (April 14) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was 73 years old. The singer was 

Soul singer Percy Sledge died at his home in Baton Rouge Tuesday. He was 74.

Can it really have been a dozen years now since FOX debuted its famous – or perhaps some would call it infamous – reality series, “Joe Millionaire”? True story: the series, which revolved around conning several female contestants into believing that