April 16, 201511 yr Died yesterday. Liver cancer. 74 years old. Percy was one of the greatest soul singers ever. Makes me sad to know one more of the greats is gone.
April 16, 201511 yr Author I'm spinning his album "When A Man Loves A Woman" on the turntable as we speak. For what it's worth, though...this is what I think of every time I hear the song come on. The first episode of The Wonder Years.
April 16, 201511 yr Used to have an 8 track tape of his greatest hits back in the day. Always loved his music.
April 16, 201511 yr If I read correctly his big hit was on his very first LP. That's how you get a start. That song is timeless.
April 16, 201511 yr That song takes me back to a slow dance in junior high with the cutest most wonderful girl in the class. Two weeks later, I found another cutest most wonderful. I was fickle when I was young.
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