DescriptionSonny and Cher live 1971 Cropped.jpg	Photo of Sonny and Cher performing live in 1971 from a Kapp Records ad promoting their live album. The photo has been cropped and the copy in the photo was edited.
Date	18 September 1971
Source	Billboard 18 September 1971, pages 12 and 13
Author	Kapp Records
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