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Toker Villain

Big Wall climber
Toquerville, Utah
Topic Author's Original Post - Apr 14, 2015 - 05:14pm PT
I bet I'm not the only one here he helped get laid.


Seemed to do OK himself,.... 12 kids!
survival

Big Wall climber
Terrapin Station
Apr 14, 2015 - 05:16pm PT


Amen. R.I.P. Percy.


Although I wasn't really getting laid til Ian Anderson and Robert Plant....
SC seagoat

Trad climber
Santa Cruz, Moab or In What Time Zone Am I?
Apr 14, 2015 - 06:16pm PT
Oh dear. Not sure I was ever seduced by his songs but I really loved them.

Susan
nita

Social climber
chica de chico, I don't claim to be a daisy.
Apr 14, 2015 - 07:07pm PT
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A nice little tribute on NPR............RIP...Mr Sledge...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/therecord/2015/04/14/399596752/percy-sledge-had-a-voice-the-whole-world-heard
Toker Villain

Big Wall climber
Toquerville, Utah
Topic Author's Reply - Apr 14, 2015 - 07:52pm PT
250th anniversary of Lincoln's assassination, and Utah's 13th Governor died today too.
zBrown

Ice climber
Brujò de la Playa
Apr 14, 2015 - 07:54pm PT
have mercy, no more Percy

shame, shame, shame



at the dark end of the street, you and me

James digs Percy (Melody Maker, 1962)

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zBrown

Ice climber
Brujò de la Playa
Apr 14, 2015 - 08:07pm PT
Percy digs Sam (Melody Maker, 1963)

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Darwin

Trad climber
Seattle, WA
Apr 14, 2015 - 08:36pm PT
Let us not forget:[Click to View YouTube Video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lE0oGYXUwY

I blush.

Following is a story about the producer of "When a Man Loves a Woman"
http://www.timesdaily.com/news/local/sledge-ivy-formed-winning-partnership/article_fa3c7cc4-0d91-5872-bca0-7b47700f6b60.html
FGD135

Social climber
Boulder Canyon Colorado
Apr 15, 2015 - 07:29am PT
I actually heard him sing, in a dive bar/dance hall in Louisiana in the mid 1970's--what an incredible voice he had, it filled the place up.
Btw, Lincoln died 150 years ago, not 250 years ago...
Toker Villain

Big Wall climber
Toquerville, Utah
Topic Author's Reply - Apr 15, 2015 - 09:28am PT
sorry, I added 100 proof into the mix



Should have figured since donini was in Ford's theatre.
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