Hippie style
Cher and Sonny rose to fame during the hippie generation. They were well-known for their flower power fashion. Their clothing was colorful and had flowers and many different patterns. However, times changed and their younger audiences were gone as the conservative movement hit America after its time of total freedom. This all happened during the shift in the music industry and the way of life in the United States.
Hippie Style
Television fame
The singing duo Sonny & Cher started as folk singers in the 1960’s. They became famous due to their hit song, I Got You Babe. It rose to the number one spot in the music charts in both the US and the UK. After having been disappointed with where their music careers were going, they decided to give television shows a shot. They starred in their own show entitled The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour which later on became quite sensational.
The television show was a very good move for her as it helped her rise to star status. She became a household name overnight. The viewers loved her bubbly personality in the show. It even received several Emmy Award nominations.
Television Fame