{"id":50066,"date":"2015-04-14T12:06:39","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T18:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/14\/rip-percy-sledge.html"},"modified":"2015-05-06T15:02:43","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T21:02:43","slug":"rip-percy-sledge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/14\/rip-percy-sledge.html","title":{"rendered":"RIP, Percy Sledge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Classic singer of a classic song. Thank you, sir.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sm2wpreshared\">Originally shared by <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930'>+The Atlantic<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Percy Sledge&#39;s &#39;When a Man Loves a Woman&#39; Captures the Terror of Love <a href=\"http:\/\/trib.al\/F3omL1i\">http:\/\/trib.al\/F3omL1i<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/trib.al\/F3omL1i'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/tN5IJa-rFErN4W-akfw-AXIPLIclh8bGp6JDQ7y_G_puB0zIUnm7Nef4tMTJx_Rw2KXoZUSxfn4NNXKJvnvlrHPYUA6HvPlq8-P5Wi5sHfhfMJPB5NqgH1frvao1jY6sOw=w506-h303-p' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/trib.al\/F3omL1i'>Percy Sledge&#8217;s &#8216;When a Man Loves a Woman&#8217; Captures the Terror of Love<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nThe late singer&#8217;s best-known hit portrays one-sided, obsessive infatuation, which is part of what makes it such a classic.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/ZNBGLGjZGKm'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Classic singer of a classic song. Thank you, sir. Originally shared by +The Atlantic: Percy Sledge&#39;s &#39;When a Man Loves a Woman&#39; Captures the Terror of Love http:\/\/trib.al\/F3omL1i Percy Sledge&#8217;s &#8216;When a Man Loves a Woman&#8217; Captures the Terror of Love The late singer&#8217;s best-known hit portrays one-sided, obsessive infatuation, which is part of what &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/14\/rip-percy-sledge.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;RIP, Percy Sledge&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,42,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-music","category-media-performers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":33024,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/02\/i-didnt-expect-another-percy-jackson-movie.html","url_meta":{"origin":50066,"position":0},"title":"I didn&#39;t expect &#8230; another Percy Jackson movie","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 2-Apr-13 10:39pm","format":false,"excerpt":"The first one was ... okay. \u00a0Kay was wildly into the books at the time, and the movie was really sort of a second-rate adaptation. 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