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  1. This week's #JukeboxFridayNight theme is #Hair.

    "So let them say your hair's too long
    I don't care, with you I can't do wrong"

    Sonny & Cher: I Got You Babe (Shindig!, July 7, 1965)
    youtube.com/watch?v=jXP--kbNOPg

    #SonnyandCher #Shindig

  2. On 14 August 1965: #SonnyAndCher's single "I Got You Babe" hits #1.

  3. "The Beat Goes On" is a song written and composed by #SonnyBono and recorded by #SonnyAndCher. It was issued as a #single and appeared on their 1967 album #InCaseYoureInLove. It entered the #Billboard Hot 100 chart on January 14, 1967, peaking at number six.
    youtube.com/watch?v=ItekE54PBtQ

  4. On August 3rd, 1968: 100,000 attend two-day Newport Pop Festival in Costa Mesa, California; performers included #AliceCooper, Canned Heat, The Chambers Brothers, Country Joe and the Fish, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, #SonnyAndCher, Steppenwolf, #TinyTim, The Animals, Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Quicksilver Messenger Service, and The Byrds.

  5. 55 years ago today, "The #SonnyAndCher Comedy Hour" debuts on CBS-TV, with comic actor and singer #JimmyDurante as guest.

  6. On June 12th, 1965: #SonnyAndCher make their first TV appearance on "American Bandstand".

  7. “Good Times” (1967) was made for around $1.1 MILLION in mid1960s money. It went over the original $500K budget AND the agreed upon 20 day shooting schedule. It was released to generally bad reviews and earned around $600K total at the box office
    #SatMat #AANHPIHeritageMonth #GoodTimes #SonnyAndCher

  8. “Good Times” (1967) was the feature length directorial debut from William Friedkin AND the first starring roles for both Cher and Sonny in a major film.
    #SatMat #AANHPIHeritageMonth #GoodTimes #Cher #SonnyAndCher #WilliamFriedkin

  9. "All I Ever Need Is You" is a popular song written by #JimmyHoliday and #EddieReeves, and initially recorded by #RayCharles for his 1971 album, #VolcanicActionOfMySoul. The most well-known version of the song is the hit single by #SonnyAndCher which, in 1971, reached No. 7 on the U.S. #BillboardHot100, and was their single of greatest chart longevity, spending 15 weeks on that chart. Their album by the same title sold over 500,000 copies reaching RIAA gold status.
    youtube.com/watch?v=Pf-e2gCMF6I