Percy Sledge – When A Man Loves A Woman

Proposed for sale, this 45 original laps of Percy Sledge published on the prestigious label Atlantic Records (ref. 750013) is one of the most emblematic records in American soul history.

Released in the mid-1960s, When A Man Loves A Woman has become a classic timeless, number 1 of the American charts, and remains today one of Percy Sledge's most sought after titles by vinyl lovers and vintage soul collectors.

This copy is a European pressage of the period, identifiable to its Atlantic yellow and brown label, to the mention SUPER 45 T, as well as engraved original matrices. It is not a modern re-edition but rather an authentic 60/70's record, sought for its sound quality and historical authenticity.

Disc status: EX
Very clean, shiny vinyl with very few superficial traces. Fluid reading, excellent sound restitution, without jumping or disturbing cracking.

Cover condition : VG+
Original pouch well preserved, colors still bright, slight marks of time consistent with the age of the disc, no major defects.

This 45 laps is a ideal for soul collection / rhythm & blues, but also a superb decorative object or a gift of choice for vintage music lovers. Highly sought after on Discogs and specialized platforms, this disc keeps a stable value and heritage.

Titles:

Face A

• When A Man Loves A Woman
• When She Touches Me

Face B

• Success
• Love Me Like You Mean It