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Music Appreciation

Cosmo Blues

(3,046 posts) Thu Jun 19, 2025, 08:38 AM Thursday

When A Man Loves A Woman

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When A Man Loves A Woman (Original Post) Cosmo Blues Thursday OP

This is a beautiful song sestina Thursday #1

I think it is "When" a man loves a woman Bev54 Thursday #2

No, that one is by Percy Sledge ...... ProudToronto Thursday #3

I just wasn't wearing my glasses Cosmo Blues Thursday #6

Thanks Cosmo Blues Thursday #5

Great song, recorded in one take, too. rsdsharp Thursday #4

sestina

(341 posts)

1. This is a beautiful song

Reply to Cosmo Blues (Original post)

Thu Jun 19, 2025, 09:16 AM

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vocally, instrumentally, and lyrically; perfect.

Bev54

(12,573 posts)

2. I think it is "When" a man loves a woman

Reply to Cosmo Blues (Original post)

Thu Jun 19, 2025, 10:50 AM

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ProudToronto

(28 posts)

3. No, that one is by Percy Sledge ......

Reply to Bev54 (Reply #2)

Thu Jun 19, 2025, 12:34 PM

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“What a man” is by Percy Sludge.

Cosmo Blues

(3,046 posts)

6. I just wasn't wearing my glasses

Reply to ProudToronto (Reply #3)

Thu Jun 19, 2025, 07:38 PM

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Lots of people have done it subsequently, but this is the original, Percy Sledge did not have a hand in it

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Cosmo Blues

(3,046 posts)

5. Thanks

Reply to Bev54 (Reply #2)

Thu Jun 19, 2025, 07:29 PM

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The moral of the story is wear your glasses if you need them to read

rsdsharp

(10,971 posts)

4. Great song, recorded in one take, too.

Reply to Cosmo Blues (Original post)

Thu Jun 19, 2025, 01:30 PM

Thursday

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