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Sonny Bono in 1966 during a performance. Sonny continued to work with Cher through the early and mid-1970s, starring in a popular television variety show, The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour, which ran on CBS from 1971 to 1974. In 1974, his solo variety show, The Sonny Comedy Revue, ran on ABC for one season.
Sonny & Cher were an American pop and entertainment duo in the 1960s and 1970s, made up of spouses Sonny Bono and Cher. The couple started their career in the mid-1960s as R&B backing singers for record producer Phil Spector .
Apr 2, 2014 · Musician and politician Sonny Bono was once wed to singer Cher and in 1994 was elected to U.S. Congress as a representative from California.
Jun 1, 2024 · Sonny Bono (born February 16, 1935, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.—died January 5, 1998, South Lake Tahoe, California) was an American songwriter, producer, entertainer, and politician who found fame in the 1960s and ’70s as part of the TV and music duo Sonny and Cher.
Nov 13, 2009 · The accident occurred when Bono left his family to ski alone on the afternoon of January 5. He was reported missing several hours later, and his body was found that evening. Police said Bono...
Oct 12, 2023 · But by the time of Bono’s sudden death in 1998, any icy relations had thawed, thanks in part to a welcome apology from the singer-songwriter-turned-politician, Cher, who’s set to release her ...
Dec 29, 2017 · Sonny Bono was killed 20 years ago Jan. 5 when he skied into a tree near Lake Tahoe without a helmet. His death still haunts his widow, Mary Bono
Jan 19, 1998 · The two married in 1964, and beginning with the sweetly simple love song I Got You Babe, recorded just a few months after they exchanged vows, Bono created a stream of hits for the duo. By the...
Sonny Bono. Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1994, Sonny Bono (1935-1998) made a career out of reinventing himself. He played the straight man to his then-wife Cher, on the Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour in the 1970s and later served as mayor of Palm Springs, California.
Nov 18, 2020 · Twenty-three years ago as Sonny Bono was buried in Cathedral City, Calif., he left behind a legacy that is both simple and confusing. On one hand Bono, who died Jan. 5, 1998, on the Heavenly ski slopes of South Lake Tahoe, Calif., was widely admired as an underdog who beat heavy odds to succeed in the music, television and restaurant ...
