When a Man Loves a Woman

Momentum

This song has not appeared on a Rotation chart, so it has no score and no receipts. The rank history below is the ledger; a score is only published once the momentum run puts it on a chart.

Why it's here

Sledge's original became the first number one hit recorded in or around Muscle Shoals. [1] The 1966 recording is listed 53rd in Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. [2] Sledge's 1966 recording was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999. [3]

In culture

Every place this record has lived. A solid chip states a fact and carries the citation that earns it; a dashed one is a connection somebody drew, and carries their name instead.

• Written by Andrew Wrightsource
• Covered Bernard “Pretty” Purdiesource
• Written by Calvin Lewissource
• Covered Eddie Harrissource
• Covered Houston Personsource
• Covered Louis Van Dykesource
• Covered Michael Boltonsource
• Covered New Jordal Swingerssource
• Covered Odd René Andersensource
• Written by Percy Sledgesource
• Covered Shirley Scottsource
• Covered Takashi Mizuhashi Quartetsource
• Covered Teekkaritorvetsource
• Covered Wes Montgomerysource
• Covered Yusef Lateefsource

Across markets · earliest pickup first

Every date here is the date the source chart covers, never the date we fetched it. Sources publish on different lags: the Spotify mirror runs about two days behind, TurnTable publishes weekly.

No country chart has carried this song yet.

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Editions

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