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Heart Of Stone (Album) by Cher

Artist Biography For Cher

Cher Born Cherilyn Sarkisian May 20 1946 Is An American Singer Actress And Television Personality. Often Referred To By The Media As The "Goddess Of Pop" She Has Been Described As Embodying Female Autonomy In A Male-Dominated Industry. Cher Is Known For Her Distinctive Contralto Singing Voice And For Having Worked In Numerous Areas Of Entertainment As Well As Adopting A Variety Of Styles And Appearances Throughout Her Six-Decade-Long Career. Cher Gained Popularity In 1965 As One-Half Of The Folk Rock Husband-Wife Duo Sonny & Cher After Their Song "I Got You Babe" Peaked At Number One On The US And UK Charts. Together They Sold 40 Million Records Worldwide. Her Solo Career Was Established During The Same Time With The Top-Ten Singles "Bang Bang My Baby Shot Me Down " And "You Better Sit Down Kids". She Became A Television Personality In The 1970s With Her CBS Shows First The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour Watched By Over 30 Million Viewers Weekly During Its Three-Year Run And Then The Namesake Cher. She Emerged As A Fashion Trendsetter By Wearing Elaborate Outfits On Her Television Shows. While Working On Television Cher Released The US Billboard Hot 100 Number-One Singles "Gypsys Tramps & Thieves" "Half-Breed" And "Dark Lady" Becoming The Female Artist With The Most Number-One Singles In United States History At The Time. After Her Divorce From Sonny Bono In 1975 She Released The Disco Album Take Me Home 1979 And Earned $300 000 A Week For Her 1979–1982 Concert Residency In Las Vegas. In 1982 Cher Made Her Broadway Debut In The Play Come Back To The 5 & Dime Jimmy Dean Jimmy Dean And Starred In Its Film Adaptation. She Subsequently Garnered Critical Acclaim For Her Performances In Films Such As Silkwood 1983 Mask 1985 The Witches Of Eastwick 1987 And Moonstruck 1987 The Last Of Which Won Her The Academy Award For Best Actress. She Then Revived Her Music Career By Recording The Rock-Inflected Albums Cher 1987 Heart Of Stone 1989 And Love Hurts 1991 All Of Which Yielded Successful Singles Such As "I Found Someone" "If I Could Turn Back Time" And "Love And Understanding". Cher Contributed To The Soundtrack For Her Next Film Mermaids 1990 Which Spawned The UK Number-One Single "The Shoop Shoop Song It's In His Kiss ". She Made Her Directorial Debut With A Segment In The Abortion-Themed Anthology If These Walls Could Talk 1996 . Cher Reached A New Commercial Peak In 1998 With The Dance-Pop Album Believe Whose Title Track Topped The Billboard Year-End Hot 100 Singles Of 1999 And Became The Biggest-Selling Single Of All Time By A Female Artist In The UK. It Features Pioneering Use Of Auto-Tune To Distort Her Vocals Known As The "Cher Effect". Her 2002–2005 Living Proof The Farewell Tour Became One Of The Highest-Grossing Concert Tours Of All Time Earning $250 Million. In 2008 She Signed A $60 Million Deal To Headline The Colosseum At Caesars Palace In Las Vegas For Three Years. During The 2010s She Landed Starring Roles In The Films Burlesque 2010 And Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again 2018 And Released Studio Albums Closer To The Truth 2013 And Dancing Queen 2018 Both Of Which Debuted At Number Three On The Billboard 200. Having Sold 100 Million Records Cher Is One Of The World's Best-Selling Music Artists. Her Achievements Include A Grammy Award An Emmy Award An Academy Award Three Golden Globe Awards The Billboard Icon Award And Awards From The Kennedy Center Honors And The Council Of Fashion Designers Of America. She Is The Only Artist To Date To Have A Number-One Single On A Billboard Chart In Six Consecutive Decades From The 1960s To The 2010s. Aside From Music And Acting She Is Noted For Her Political Views Social Media Presence Philanthropic Endeavors And Social Activism Including LGBT Rights And HIV/AIDS Prevention. Cher Official Website Https //www.Cherfanclub.Com
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Frogtoon Music Album Info: Heart Of Stone

Heart Of Stone Is The Twentieth Studio Album By American Singer-Actress Cher Released On June 19 1989 By Geffen Records. The RIAA Certified It Double Platinum On July 5 1990. The Album Was Supported By Her 1989 Sold-Out Heart Of Stone Tour. It Was Cher's Best Selling Album Of The 80s. The Album Has Sold 11 Million Copies World-Wide Which Makes It Her 3rd Best-Selling Album. Heart Of Stone Was Released In 1989 And Was Her Second Studio Album For Geffen Records. As With Her Previous Album Cher Peter Asher Jon Bon Jovi Diane Warren Guy Roche And Desmond Child Performed Songwriting And/or Producing Duties. Bonnie Tyler And Michael Bolton Performed Background Vocals On The Song Emotional Fire. The Album Was Recorded In Late 1988/early 1989 During The Third Year Of Cher's Relationship To Rob Camilletti To Whom She Dedicated The Album. The Album Became One Of Cher's All-Time Bestselling Records With Worldwide Sales Of Over 11 Million. It Reached Number 10 In The U.S. Number 7 In The UK And By Topping The Charts In Australia Heart Of Stone Became Geffen's First International Number 1 Album. Her 20th Studio Album It Was The First In Her Career To Go Top 10 In The U.S. Though She Would Go On To Have Two More Believe And Living Proof . It Peaked At #10 On The Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart For Sales Of 209 000. The Album Was First Released With Artwork And Later Re-Released With More Conventional Studio Photos. The Original Was A Painting By Octavio Ocampo Featuring Cher Sitting Beside A Stone Heart Creating The Illusion Of A Skull See Infobox Picture . The Artwork Was Changed Shortly After Its Release Making Copies With The Original Artwork Collector's Items. She Recorded Two Other Songs For The Album "Don't Come Cryin' To Me" And "Some Guys" But Neither Made The Final Cut. A Remixed Version Of "Don't Come Cryin' To Me" Was Included On The Geffen Compilation Album If I Could Turn Back Time Cher's Greatest Hits. The Reissue Of That Album Per Cher's Request Does Not Include The Song. A Demo Version Of "Some Guys" Was Included On The "If I Could Turn Back Time" 7- And 12-Inch Singles. "Heart Of Stone" And "If I Could Turn Back Time" Were Both Slightly Remixed For The Single. The "Heart Of Stone" Remix Is Available On CD On The Compilation If I Could Turn Back Time Cher's Greatest Hits Issued By Geffen Records. The Album Produced Three Top Ten Hits As Well As A Top Twenty Hit With The Title Track. Additional Notes * "After All" Is The Love Theme From Chances Are. Cher Official Website Https //www.Cherfanclub.Com