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Percy Sledge

Percy Sledge

Birthday: 11/25/1940
Deathday: 4/14/2015
Place of birth: Leighton, Alabama, USA
Fame for: Acting

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.

Filmography

Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular

Release date: 12/10/2001

Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular

Role(s): Self

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - I'll Take You There

Release date: 1/1/2009

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - I'll Take You There

Role(s): Himself

Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon

Release date: 11/2/2011

Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon

Role(s): Self

Classic Soul at the BBC

Release date: 4/5/2007

Classic Soul at the BBC

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

Casey Kasem's Rock 'n' Roll Goldmine: The Soul Years

Release date: 4/27/2004

Casey Kasem's Rock 'n' Roll Goldmine: The Soul Years

Role(s): Self (archive footage)