Conversation so far:
What was Percy Sledge's first job?
He worked in a series of agricultural jobs in the fields in Leighton before.
When did he get into music?
Through the mid-1960s, he toured the Southeast with the Esquires Combo on weekends.
Did he go to college?
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How did he get discovered?
A former patient and mutual friend of Sledge and record producer Quin Ivy introduced the two.
Was he a doctor?
an orderly at Colbert County Hospital in Sheffield, Alabama.
How long was he there?
he was laid off from a construction job in late 1965.
What did he do after that?
When a Man Loves a Woman" was Sledge's first song recorded under the contract, and was released in March 1966.
What job did he have as a teenager?
a series of agricultural jobs.

Question: Was getting into music a dream of his?
Self-contained rewrite: Was getting into music a dream of Percy Sledge?