Authors: Mark Bego
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Advocate
, August 20, 1996, “Cher: The
Advocate
Interview,” Chastity Bono.
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Sunday Tempo
, January 15, 1984, “Cher Taking Off the Make-Up to Apply Her Acting,” Candice Russell.
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Behind the Music
, TV series, “Cher,” first broadcast April 11, 1999.
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New York Post
, May 31, 1985, “Pimply Cher Shared Sonny’s Toothbrush and Undies,” Stephen M. Silverman.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
, 1974, “Cher’s Own Story,” Lyn Tornabene.
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TV Guide
, April 12, 1975, “Cher . . . without Sonny,” Rowland Barber.
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Look at Us
, by Sonny & Cher, compact disc liner notes, Sundazed Records, 1998. Sonny Bono interview with Ken Sharp, July 12, 1991.
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Rolling Stone
, May 24, 1973, “As Bare as You Dare with Sonny & Cher,” Chris Hodenfield.
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McCall’s
, June 1974, “What Really Happened to Sonny & Cher,” Nellie Blagden.
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And the Beat Goes On
, Sonny Bono, Pocket Books, New York, 1991.
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USA Today
, January 7, 1998, “Tradition Shaped Bono’s Career,” Andy Seiler, Arlene Vigoda, and Ed Martin.
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Rolling Stone
, March 29, 1984, “Cher Wants to Be Taken Seriously,” Lynn Hirschberg.
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The Wondrous World of Sonny & Cher
, Sonny and Cher, compact disc liner notes, Sundazed Records, 1998. Sonny Bono interview with Ken Sharp, July 12, 1991.
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Details
, August 1989, “I Got Clothes, Babe,” Michael Schmidt.
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Imperial Records, press biography, 1965, “Cher.”
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Star
, August 20, 1985, “Cher’s Secret Past,” Brian Haugh.
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KRLA Beat
, July 7, 1965, “Cher vs. the Byrds,” Derek Taylor.
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Star
, August 27, 1985, “Cher’s Ex-Con Father Was Blackmailing Her for $500 a Week,” Brian Haugh.
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The Wondrous World of Sonny & Cher
, Sonny and Cher, original liner notes by Sonny & Cher, ATCO Records, 1966.
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In Case You’re in Love
, Sonny and Cher, compact disc liner notes, Sundazed Records, 1998. Sonny Bono interview with Ken Sharp, July 12, 1991.
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Star
, newspaper, September 3, 1985, “Sonny’s Ego Trips over First Movie with Cher Start Bitter Bust-Up,” Brian Haugh.
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TV Guide
, magazine, quoting a Sonny & Cher cover story originally dated March 18, 1972, in the magazine’s January 24–30, 1998, Sonny Bono cover story, “Sonny Remembered,” Fred DeCaro.
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New York Times
, 1967, reviewing the movie
Good Times
.
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Leonard Maltin’s 1998 Movie & Video Guide
, Signet Books, New York, New York, 1997.
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New York Post
, August 9, 1969,
Chastity
, review of the film by Archer Winsten.
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Cue
, August 16, 1969,
Chastity
, review of the film by William Wolf.
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Los Angeles Times
, December 5, 1982, “Cher Discovers Acting—and Critics Discover Cher,” Roderk Mann.
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Cher: 3614 Jackson Highway
, album liner notes by Cher, Atlantic Records, 1969.
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Sonny & Cher Live
, record album, Kapp Records, 1971.
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All I Ever Need: The Kapp/MCA Anthology
by Cher & Sonny and Cher, compact disc liner notes, MCA Records 1995.
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Mark Bego’s interview with Daniel Eastman, 1985.
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Mark Bego’s interview with Bart Andrews, 1985.
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New York Post
, 1971, review of
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
.
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Daily Variety
, 1972, “Hollywood Style,” by Army Acherd.
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People
, 1994, “Cher without Sonny: Can the Show Go On?” Nellie Blagden.
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Rolling Stone
, September 19, 1986, “Cher Q&A,” Jancee Dunn.
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Vanity Fair
, May 1986, “Très Cher,” Arthur Lubow.
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The Operator: David Geffen Builds, Buys and Sells the New Hollywood
, Tom King, Random House, 2000; as excerpted in
People
magazine, March 6, 2000.
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Advocate
, “Chastity Bono: Out at Last/Virtuous Reality,” Judy Wieder, April 18, 1995.
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TV Guide
, June 1, 1974, “The Party’s Over,” Rowland Barber.
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New York Post
, May 30, 1985, “Team Splits Up—But Show Still Goes On,” Stephen M. Silverman.
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Us
, April 8, 1985, “Cher Unmasked,” Nina Leeds.
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TV Guide
, quoting a Sonny & Cher cover story originally dated June 1, 1974, in the magazine’s January 24–30, 1998, Sonny Bono cover story, “Sonny Remembered,” Fred DeCaro.
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Newsweek
, June 10, 1974, “Newsmakers” item.
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Mark Bego’s interview with Sally Kirkland, May 2, 2000, Hollywood, California.
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Esquire
, February 1976, “The Winning of Cher,” Julie Baumgold.
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National Enquirer
, June 24, 1975, “Cher’s TV Clothes Cost Up to $30,000 a Week,” Robert G. Smith.
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New York Daily News
, February 9, 1975, “Will Cher Be a Long-Playing Single?” Kay Gardella.
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Variety
, 1975, review of
The Cher Show
, “Cher Is Back—& a Winner,” Bob Knight.
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Los Angeles Times
, February 16, 1975, “Three Cheers for Cher and Her New CBS Variety Show,” Cecil Smith.
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Newsweek
, 1975, review of
The Cher Show
, “Cher and Cher Alone,” Harry F. Waters.
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Good Housekeeping
, 1975, “Cher: Super Star! Super Mom?” Joseph N. Bell.
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New York Sunday News
, January 25, 1976, “Only on Sunday,” Bob Lar-dine.
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TV Guide
, June 5, 1976, “The Lives and Loves of Salvatore and Cherilyn, Part IV,” Rowland Barbar.
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Good Housekeeping
, 1976, “Cher Talks about Cher,” Mary Fiore.
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Viva
, 1978, “Gregg Allman: Cher’s Sometimes Ex Sings the Blues,” Elliot Mintz.
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Chicago Tribune
, April 16, 1975, “Dad Sues Cher.”
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Long Island
, February 20, 1977, “Cher: Women Should Feel Some Kind of Worth,” Larry Grobel.
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TV Guide
, quoting a Sonny & Cher cover story originally dated June 5, 1976, in the magazine’s January 24–30, 1998, Sonny Bono cover story, “Sonny Remembered,” Fred DeCaro.
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Mark Bego’s telephone interview with Sarah Dash, April 28, 2000.
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People
, September 8, 1975, “Now That Cher Has Helped Show Him the Way, Gregg Allman Takes to the Road Again,” Jim Jerome.
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People
, December 5, 1977, “Chatter” gossip item, “Paternity Toot.”
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Rolling Stone
, November 4, 1976, “The Sorrowful Confessions of Gregg Allman,” Patrick Snyder.
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New York Post
, September 16, 1977, “First Look at the New Cher.”
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People
, September 9, 1977, “Hey, Who Is That Lady with Howard Himmelstein? She Came Dressed Not to Kill but to Boogie.”
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Us
, January 10, 1978, “Cher & Gregg: The Losing Fight to Save Their Marriage,” Elliot Mintz.
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People
, 1977, “Chatter” item.
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Celebrity
, July 1977, “Cher & Other Dolls,” Rick Mitz.
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New York Daily News
, March 22, 1978, “Cher Plays It Single and Special,” Kay Gardella.
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Star
, April 11, 1979, “Cher: My New Life,” Robin Leach.
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Star
, December 5, 1978, “Superstar Cher Splits $4 with Sonny and Plans for a Golden New Year,” Robin Leach.
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People
, 1979, “Chatter” item.
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People
, October 22, 1977, “She Still Shakes—Not Knits—Booties, but Cher’s Approaching Domesticity with Gene Simmons,” Lois Armstrong.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
, April 1979, “Cher,” Varina M. Druce.
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Rolling Stone
, October 16, 1980, “Cher Plays It Low-Key with Black Rose,” Jim Farber.
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Mark Bego’s interview with Bob Esty, Los Angeles, California, April 25, 2000.
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Mark Bego’s interview with Barbara Shelley, 1985.
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New York Times
, March 7, 1979, “TV: Cher and Fantasies,” Tom Buckley.
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Los Angeles Times
, June 24, 1979, “Selective, Striking, Shy—All Très Cher,” Roderick Mann.
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Los Angeles Times
, June 8, 1981, “Cher: Lots of Flash, No Heart at the Greek,” Paul Grein.
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Mark Bego’s telephone interview with Randy Jones, May 1, 2000.
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People
, 1980, gossip item.
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New York Daily News
, October 7, 1980, “Cher: Rockin’ and Rollin’ to a New Life,” Andy Secher.
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Us
, November 11, 1980, “She’s Got Herself a New Guy and a Whole New Shtick as a No-Name Rock Singer. But Cher is Cher. . . .“Michael Musto.
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Press statement of Howard Squadron of the
Star
newspaper, 1980.
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Los Angeles Herald Examiner
, January 11, 1983, “Cher Looks Ahead to a Whole New Career.”
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Los Angeles Herald Examiner
, December 18, 1983, “Cher Finally Gets Some Respect,” Hal Hinson.
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New York
, February 1, 1982, “Cher and Altman on Broadway,” Jennifer Allen.
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New York Times
, October 22, 1981, “Robert Altman to Direct Cher in Broadway Debut.”
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New Woman
, February 1988, “Cher Delight,” Jim Watters.
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New York Times
, March 12, 1982, item in the “Arts & Leisure” section of the paper.
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New York Times
, February 19, 1982, review of
Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
, Frank Rich.
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New York Daily News
, February 19, 1982, review of
Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
, Rex Reed.
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The Cable Guide
, “Cher Struck,” Jay Gissen, March 1989.
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People
, 1985, “Cher Finds a New Life,” Jim Jerome.
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On Cable
, December 1984, “Do You Know Me?” Michael Reeves.
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New York Daily News
, January 20, 1983, “Cher’s Not Selling Self Short in ‘5 and Dime,’ ” Marilyn Beck.
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New York Times
, 1983, reviewing the film
Silkwood
.
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People
, April 16, 1984, “Star Tracks” gossip item.