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 Percy Sledge, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee who scored a No. 1 hit … Read more
Soul singer, Percy Sledge, has passed away at the age of 74. Years ago, while having a late-night conversation with a friend, I mentioned how much I loved the song, “When a Man Loves a Woman.” My parents owned the single, and growing up I played it every chance I got. With that sorrowful organ … Read more
After a long and hard battle with cancer, R&B singer Percy Sledge passed away on April 14 — such a devastating day in the world of music. Sledge skyrocketed to fame, after leaving a career as a hospital orderly, when his debut single, “When a Man Loves a Woman,” hit the Billboard 100 in 1966. … Read more
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 … Read more
After a long and hard battle with cancer, R&B singer Percy Sledge passed away on April 14 — such a devastating day in the world of music. Percy Sledge known famously for his mega hit “When A Man Loves A Woman” has passed away at the age of 73 on Tuesday. East Baton Rouge Parish … Read more
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 In 1979 Percy Sledge recorded a collection of country music covers in Nashville and … Read more
Percy Sledge, the voice behind the legendary soul track "When A Man Loves a Woman," has died. The coroner in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where Sledge lived, told The Associated Press he died Tuesday morning. He had been treated last year for liver BATON ROUGE, La. — Legendary R&B singer Percy Sledge has died at … Read more
BATON ROUGE, La. — Legendary R&B singer Percy Sledge has died at the age of 73, CNN has confirmed. The crooner, best known for his classic song “When a Man Loves a Woman,” passed away Tuesday morning in Facebook · Twitter · Google · LinkedIn · Pinterest · Email. Inductee Percy Sledge arrives at the … Read more
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed a Hartsville woman in Darlington County late Tuesday morning. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed a Hartsville woman in Darlington County late The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed a Hartsville woman in Darlington County … Read more
April 14, 2015 4:35 PM EDT – Percy Sledge, best known for his recording of "When a Man Loves a Woman," died at his home in Louisiana at age 74 after battling cancer, according to his agent. (Reuters) Facebook · Twitter · Google · LinkedIn · Pinterest · Email. Inductee Percy Sledge arrives at the … Read more