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What was Percy Sledge's first job?
Percy Sledge worked in a series of agricultural jobs in the fields in Leighton.
When did Percy Sledge get into music?
Through the mid-1960s, Percy Sledge toured the Southeast with the Esquires Combo on weekends.
Did Percy Sledge go to college?
How did Percy Sledge get discovered?
A former patient and mutual friend of Sledge and record producer Quin Ivy introduced the two. An audition followed, and Sledge was signed to a recording contract.
Was Percy Sledge a doctor?
Percy Sledge worked in a series of agricultural jobs, before taking a job as an orderly at Colbert County Hospital in Sheffield, Alabama.

Question: How long was he there?
Self-contained rewrite: How long was Percy Sledge an orderly at Colbert County Hospital?