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Percy Sledge

Percy Tyrone Sledge was an American R&B, soul and gospel singer. He is best known for the song "When a Man Loves a Woman", a No. 1 hit on both the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B singles charts in 1966. It was awarded a million-selling, Gold-certified disc from the RIAA.


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Born:
Nov 25, 1940 In Leighton, Alabama, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
9
First Appeared:
In the series Saturday Night Live 1975-10-11
Latest Project:
Movie Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon 2011-11-02
Known For
Poster of Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon
Poster of Classic Soul at the BBC
Poster of Casey Kasem's Rock 'n' Roll Goldmine: The Soul Years
Poster of Okay
Filmography
Movie Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon Self 2011-11-02
Movie Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - I'll Take You There Himself 2009-01-01
Movie Classic Soul at the BBC Self (archive footage) 2007-04-05
Movie Casey Kasem's Rock 'n' Roll Goldmine: The Soul Years Self (archive footage) 2004-04-27
Movie Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular Self 2001-12-10
Series Flitterabend Self - Singer 1988-12-01
Series Goldener Löwe Self 1984-01-01
Series Okay Self 1979-11-04
Series Saturday Night Live Self - Musical Guest 1975-10-11