He lost his battle with cancer.
BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB/AP) - Soul musician Percy Sledge, known for the classic 1966 hit "When a Man Loves a Woman" died Tuesday morning at his Baton Rouge home. He was 74 years old.
RIP Percy Sledge
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RIP Percy Sledge
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Re: RIP Percy Sledge
That was one of the first hits that came out of the Muscle Shoals music scene.
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Re: RIP Percy Sledge
Sledge joins a growing list of celebrities including Jean Stapleton, Leslie Nielsen, Don Knotts, and Generalissimo Francisco Franco who are, in fact, dead.Bob Juch wrote:He lost his battle with cancer.
BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB/AP) - Soul musician Percy Sledge, known for the classic 1966 hit "When a Man Loves a Woman" died Tuesday morning at his Baton Rouge home. He was 74 years old.
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Re: RIP Percy Sledge
Yep, still dead.
http://wwtbambored.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=49784
http://wwtbambored.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=49784
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