Percy Sledge
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.
Personal information
Known for: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of birth: 25/11/1940
Date of death: 14/04/2015
Place of birth: Leighton, Alabama, USA