Percy Sledge

Songs Performed or Written by Percy SledgeTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Percy Tyrone Sledge (November 25, 1940 – April 14, 2015) 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. After working as a hospital orderly in the early 1960s, Sledge achieved his greatest success in the late 1960s and early 1970s with... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: When a Man Loves a Woman - #2: When a Man Loves a Woman - #3: When a Man Loves a Woman - #4: Warm and Tender Love - #5: Take Time to Know Her
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  Percy Sledge
When a Man Loves a Woman
1.
04/1966

#1  When a Man Loves a Woman
Percy Sledge greentick

from When a Man Loves a Woman   When a Man Loves a Woman
379 pts
1
US




1
R&B
4
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #54]
[Atlantic 2326]
written by Percy Sledge greentick
Warm and Tender Love
2.
07/1966

#4  Warm and Tender Love
Percy Sledge greentick

from Warm & Tender Soul   
101 pts
17
US




5
R&B
34
UK
[Atlantic 2342]
written by Bobby Robinson & Clara Thompson
3.
10/1966

It Tears Me Up
Percy Sledge greentick

from Warm & Tender Soul   
65 pts
20
US




7
R&B


[Atlantic 2358]
written by Dan Penn & Spooner Oldham
4.
02/1967

Baby, Help Me
Percy Sledge greentick

from Take Time to Know Her   Take Time to Know Her
10 pts
87
US




44
R&B


[Atlantic 2383]
written by Bobby Womack
5.
04/1967

Out of Left Field
Percy Sledge greentick

from Take Time to Know Her   Take Time to Know Her
20 pts
59
US




25
R&B


[Atlantic 2396]
written by Dan Penn & Spooner Oldham
Love Me Tender
6.
06/1967

Love Me Tender
Percy Sledge greentick

from Warm & Tender Soul   
26 pts
40
US




35
R&B


[Atlantic 2414]
written by Vera Matson, Elvis Presley, George R. Poulton & Ken Darby
7.
07/1967

What Am I Living For
Percy Sledge greentick

from The Percy Sledge Way   
7 pts
91
US








B side to Love Me Tender
[Atlantic 2414]
written by Fred Jay & Art Harris
8.
09/1967

Just Out of Reach (Of My Two Empty Arms)
Percy Sledge greentick

from The Percy Sledge Way   
12 pts
66
US








[Atlantic 2434]
written by Virgil Stewart
9.
11/1967

Cover Me
Percy Sledge greentick

from Take Time to Know Her   Take Time to Know Her
24 pts
42
US




39
R&B


[Atlantic 2453]
written by Eddie Hinton & Marlin Greene
10.
03/1968

#5  Take Time to Know Her
Percy Sledge greentick

from Take Time to Know Her   Take Time to Know Her
98 pts
11
US




6
R&B


[Atlantic 2490]
written by Steve Davis
11.
08/1968

Sudden Stop
Percy Sledge greentick

from Take Time to Know Her   Take Time to Know Her
15 pts
63
US




41
R&B


[Atlantic 2539]
written by Bobby Russell
12.
10/1968

You're All Around Me
Percy Sledge greentick

4 pts
109
US








[Atlantic 2563]
written by Eddie Hinton & Donnie Fritts
13.
02/1969

My Special Prayer
Percy Sledge greentick

from The Best of Percy Sledge   The Best of Percy Sledge
9 pts
93
US




44
R&B


[Atlantic 2594]
written by Wini Scott
Any Day Now
14.
04/1969

Any Day Now
Percy Sledge greentick

from Wanted   
11 pts
86
US




35
R&B


[Atlantic 2616]
written by Burt Bacharach & Bob Hilliard
15.
05/1969

The Angels Listened In
Percy Sledge greentick

from Wanted   
3 pts
126
US








[Atlantic 2616]
written by Billy Dawn Smith & Sid Faust
16.
08/1969

Kind Woman
Percy Sledge greentick

from Wanted   
3 pts
116
US








[Atlantic 2646]
written by Richie Furay
17.
08/1973

Sunshine
Percy Sledge greentick

1 pts






89
R&B


[Atlantic 2963]
written by Phil Hurtt & Bunny Sigler
18.
10/1974

I'll Be Your Everything
Percy Sledge greentick

from Walkin' in the Sun   
21 pts
62
US




15
R&B


[Capricorn 0209]
written by George Soulé
  John Wesley Ryles
When a Man Loves a Woman
19.
07/1976

When a Man Loves a Woman
John Wesley Ryles

from John Wesley Ryles   
1 pts




72
ctry




[Music Mill 240]
written by Percy Sledge greentick
  Bette Midler
When a Man Loves a Woman
20.
01/1980

When a Man Loves a Woman
Bette Midler

from The Rose: The Original Soundtrack Recording   The Rose: The Original Soundtrack Recording
25 pts
35
US








[Atlantic 3643]
written by Percy Sledge greentick
  Jack Grayson and Blackjack
When a Man Loves a Woman
21.
12/1981

When a Man Loves a Woman
Jack Grayson and Blackjack

6 pts




18
ctry




[Koala 340]
written by Percy Sledge greentick
  Percy Sledge
When a Man Loves a Woman
22.
02/1987

#3  When a Man Loves a Woman
Percy Sledge greentick

158 pts








2
UK
R: re-entered UK charts after appearing in an advertisement for Levi's jeans
[Atlantic 89262]
written by Percy Sledge greentick
  Michael Bolton
When a Man Loves a Woman
23.
08/1991

#2  When a Man Loves a Woman
Michael Bolton

from Time, Love & Tenderness   Time, Love & Tenderness
336 pts
1
US
1
AC




8
UK
[Columbia 74020]
written by Percy Sledge greentick

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