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17:12 on April 14 2015

Percy Sledge, RIP

Brooklyn VeganPercy Sledge, the voice behind R&B classic "When a Man Loves a Woman" and other hits, has died at his Baton Rouge, LA home, reports Billboard. He was 73:During the mid-si... more info
17:24 on April 14 2015

R.I.P. Percy Sledge

StereogumBillboard reports that the soul great Percy Sledge, best known for his classic ballad “When A Man Loves A Woman,” died this morning at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisi... more info
16:15 on April 14 2015

Percy Sledge Dies -- 'When a Man Loves a Woman' Singer Dead at 73

TMZR&B legend Percy Sledge -- famous for his hit "When a Man Loves a Woman" -- died at home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana after a long battle with cancer. Percy took his signat... more info
16:47 on April 14 2015

Percy Sledge, who sang 'When A Man Loves a Woman,' dies

Mercury News, CaliforniaPercy 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 T... more info
16:25 on April 14 2015

Percy Sledge, who sang 'When a Man Loves a Woman,' dies at 74

L.A. Times - EntertainmentPercy 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,” di... more info
17:09 on April 14 2015

Percy Sledge, Singer of ‘When A Man Loves a Woman,’ Dies at 74

TimeAtlantic Records executive Jerry Wexler later called the song "a transcendent moment" more info
18:42 on April 14 2015

Percy Sledge's 'When a Man Loves a Woman,' a great American ballad

L.A. Times - EntertainmentThe great Percy Sledge record “When a Man Loves a Woman” was released 49 years ago on Thursday. Credited to songwriters Andrew Wright and Calvin Lewis, it was recorde... more info
00:50 on April 15 2015

Percy Sledge dies at 74; sang 'When a Man Loves a Woman'

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16:21 on April 14 2015

Percy Sledge, singer of When A Man Loves A Woman, dies

The TelegraphPercy Sledge, who had a worldwide hit with When a Man Loves a Woman, has died aged 73 more info
18:48 on April 14 2015

Percy Sledge: nobody's voice broke as many hearts as his did

The TelegraphPercy Sledge's When A Man Loves A Woman transcended time and place, says Mick Brown more info

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