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'''Cheryl Sarkisian LaPiere''' was born on May 10, 1946 in El Centro, [[California]].

'''Cheryl Sarkisian LaPiere''' was born on May 10, 1946 in El Centro, [[California]].

Sonny met [[Cher]] in late 1962, he was involved in producing records

Sonny met [[Cher]] in late 1962.  He worked for a record producer,  

and she became a back-up singer on several hit recordings.  

and she became a back-up singer on several hit recordings.  

By the fall of 1965, Sonny & Cher’s “I Got You Babe” was a #1 international  

By the fall of 1965, Sonny & Cher’s “I Got You Babe” was a #1 international  

chart topper that helped propel singer,

chart topper that helped propel singer-

songwriter Sonny to a seat in the [[United States Congress]] and singer,

songwriter Sonny to a seat in the [[United States Congress]]. Cher went on to win an Oscar, a Grammy, an Emmy, and became a three time Golden Globe  

actress Cher to an Oscar, a Grammy, an Emmy, a three time Golden Globe  

winner.

winner and a super star concert performer.

Among the hits of Sonny & Cher are “Baby Don’t Go”, “What Now My Love”,  

Among the hits of Sonny & Cher are “Baby Don’t Go”, “What Now My Love”,  

The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour was a prime time top rated

The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour was a prime time top rated

[[television]] show in the 70’s that received multiple Emmy Award *nominations.  

[[television]] show in the 70’s that received multiple Emmy Award nominations.  

As a team they sold 80 million records, and as a solo performer,

As a team they sold 80 million records, and as a solo performer  

Cher is credited with selling more than100 million records world-wide.  

Cher is credited with selling more than 100 million records world-wide.  

On January 5, 1998, at 62 years of age,  

On January 5, 1998, at 62 years of age,  

Sonny Bono died of injuries from a skiing accident.

Sonny Bono died of injuries from a skiing accident.

[[Category:Musical Groups]]

[[Category:Musical Groups]]