Michael Bolton Pays Tribute to Music Legend Percy Sledge The original "When a Man Loves a Woman" singer died at the age of 73.

Percy Sledge was the Alabama-born soul balladeer whose emotional, pleading style propelled “When a Man Loves a Woman” to the top of the rhythm and blues and pop charts in 1966 and made the ...

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 ...

Soul icon Percy Sledge has died at the age of 73. The star, who was well known for his number one single When a Man Loves a Woman, passed away at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana after a long ...

Percy Sledge, the famed R&B performer that sang the hit 'When a Man Loves A Woman' died this morning at age 73 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Percy Sledge, who had a worldwide hit with When a Man Loves a Woman, has died today aged 73. Sledge died at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He recorded When a Man Loves a Woman in 1966 at ...

Soul icon Percy Sledge has died at the age of 73. The star, who was well known for his number one single When a Man Loves a Woman, passed away at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana after a long ...

Soul singer Percy Sledge died Tuesday morning at his Baton Rouge home. He was 73 years old. Sledge is most famous for singing ‘When a Man Loves a Women,’ Thursday will mark the 49th ann… ...

Percy Sledge smiles as he holds up a trophy back stage after being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at an induction ceremony, Monday, March 14, 2005, in New York. Sledge has died at ...

Percy Sledge, the famed soul singer of "When a Man Loves a Woman," died at age 73 after a long battle with cancer -- details ...

Percy Sledge, the voice -- and writer -- behind "When a Man Loves a Woman'' has died, but his song will survive the ages.