His longtime agent,
Steve Green, said Percy, who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of
Fame in 2005 died after a long battle with liver cancer. He's survived
by a wife and 12 children.
When
A Man Loves A Woman was the biggest song of 1966 and the greatest hit
of his career. It's one of the most covered songs of all time and has
featured on several movie soundtracks. RIP, Percy!