Percy Sledge
Acting
Born: November 25, 1940
Leighton, Alabama, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Saturday Night Live
October 11, 1975
Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon
November 02, 2011
Casey Kasem's Rock 'n' Roll Goldmine: The Soul Years
April 27, 2004
Classic Soul at the BBC
April 05, 2007
Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular
December 10, 2001
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - I'll Take You There
January 01, 2009