R&B Legend PERCY SLEDGE Dies at 73
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Channel: CelebrityTV · 2015 · Entertainment
Percy Sledge, the R&B belter whose biggest hit, "When a Man Loves a Woman," became a cornerstone of soul music, died Tuesday, April 14. He was 73. Sledge died of natural causes in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He had been in hospice care for cancer. In a career that started in the 1960s, his first and biggest hit was "When a Man Loves a Woman," whih it No. 1 in May 1966. Sledge was inducted into the Rock Hall in 2005. Rest In Peace Percy Sledge..your hits will leave on... Yours truly, CelebrityTV Percy Sledge, Percy Sledge Dead, Percy Sledge Dies, Music, When A Man Loves A Woman, obituary, Rest In Peace Percy Sledge, Rest In Peace, RIP, CelebrityTV
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