Mourners and music fans came togethers at a church in Baker, Louisiana, for the funeral  of music great Percy Sledge, the rhythm and blues singer best known for the hit from 1966 ‘When a Man Loves A Woman.’ Sledge died last week at age 74 after a battle with liver cancer. Yesterday’s funeral at Bethany […]

Sad new about singer, Percy Sledge, 73-year-old Sledge, whose classic 1966 hit “When a Man Loves a Woman,” was due to perform as part of producer David Gest’s Legends of Soul tour, according to a report, Sledge has pulled out of a U.K. tour after he was reportedly diagnosed with liver cancer. By EURweb.com Read more:http://blackamericaweb.com/2014/02/17/report-singer-percy-sledge-suffering-from-liver-cancer/

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American Idol contestant Joshua Ledet has the best American Idol performance of all time!!! “When a Man Loves a Woman” by Percy Sledge. [ooyala 9wZzkyNDoQrTtMz1FhCT-ERcfUu6snc9 610 343 0 nolink]