Sonny and Cher: 11 Throwback Photos of the Iconic Music and TV Duo We Couldn’t Get Enough Of
Sonny and Cher have gone down as one of the most iconic duos in music history. Consisting of then-spouses Cher and Sonny Bono, this musical twosome are the voices behind hits like "I Got You Babe," "The Beat Goes On," "Baby Don't Go" and more. In addition to a successful music career, the duo were the hosts of The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour and The Sonny & Cher Show. The couple were together a total of thirteen years before divorcing in 1975, but their legacy remains as one of the most prominent and talented musical couples in history. Here, take a look at a few iconic throwback photos of Sonny and Cher as a young couple.
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1965: Sonny gets silly
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Cher sports her signature straight, raven-haired 'do while Sonny plays around, using her locks as a mustache in this 1965 snapshot.
1965: A colorful duo
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Sonny and Cher never shied away from eccentric clothing, creating a style that was uniquely their own. In this photo, the couple sports matching blue and purple outfits, with Cher's makeup looking absolutely stunning — The singer somehow managed to expertly emulate 1960s aesthetics time after time!
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1965: Does it get any cooler than this?
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A young Sonny and Cher sit atop matching cars while holding close an adorable pup. This couple sure know how to capture that 60s charm!
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1965: Talk about a trio!
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Sonny and Cher pose alongside famed musician Bob Dylan in this photograph taken at Atlantic Studios in New York.
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1966: Sonny snaps a photo
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This duo was never one to shy away from a matching set, and we sure do love them for it! Here, Sonny holds a camera in hand in this 1966 photo taken in Hamburg, Germany.
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1966: Cher looks absolutely fabulous in fur
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Cher shows off her one-of-a-kind style, sporting a black and white fur piece in this 1966 photo of the couple out and about.
1966: The couple puts in the work in the studio
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The musical duo look on while recording in Los Angeles in 1966.
1967: Sonny and Cher are all smiles
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The young couple look happy as can be in this adorable throwback photo.
Circa 1968: A loving embrace
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Do you see those lashes?! Cher amps up the glam in this promotional photo taken for The Sonny and Cher Show. Meanwhile, Sonny sports his iconic 'stache.
1968: Home sweet home
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Sonny and Cher pose in front of their Encino, California home. We love seeing these two cute and casual!
1973: A family affair
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This glamorous photo of Sonny and Cher with Chaz Bono is iconic due to Cher's outfit alone!
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