{"id":121,"date":"2022-03-03T11:17:36","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T11:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/mononyms\/"},"modified":"2023-02-20T08:11:03","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T15:11:03","slug":"mononyms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/2022\/03\/mononyms\/","title":{"rendered":"Famous Mononyms and Questions to Cher Scholar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e14736d6200b-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Charo\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e14736d6200b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e14736d6200b-200wi.jpg?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 183px; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Charo\" \/><\/a><strong>JPC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So while I was in Cleveland, we heard that the hip new song the kids are listening to, if by kids we mean my 5-years older-than-me sister-in-law (who is a trends-watcher nonetheless), is &quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NaFd8ucHLuo\">ABCDEFU&quot; by the artist Gayle<\/a>. Looking her up online, Gayle is described in an article as a one-named artist &quot;like Cher.&quot;&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>Which makes me crazy right now because Cher hasn&#39;t been the only one-named artist since &quot;like Madonna&quot; or before that &quot;like Charo.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>And since &quot;like Adele,&quot; it&#39;s become absurd to keep saying &quot;like Cher.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>But this reminds us that when Cher legally became a mononym in the late 1970s, people lost their minds over it (or rolled their eyes a lot). This is what brought to being Cher&#39;s nickname, &quot;Just Plain Cher&quot; or &quot;JPC.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>There are so many single-named artists now there are web pages listing them:&#0160;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.namenerds.com\/uucn\/listofweek\/onename.html\">http:\/\/www.namenerds.com\/uucn\/listofweek\/onename.html<\/a>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>So many in fact, someone has taken the time to rank the mononymed singers: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ranker.com\/list\/best-mononymous-singers-and-musicians\/music-lover\">https:\/\/www.ranker.com\/list\/best-mononymous-singers-and-musicians\/music-lover<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>TV Tributes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef02942f9c5b9d200c-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cherbetty\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef02942f9c5b9d200c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef02942f9c5b9d200c-150wi.png?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 150px; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Cherbetty\" \/><\/a>Betty White recently passed away short of her 100th birthday, which made everyone sad. Cher took part in the televised tribute, even singing the theme song for the tribute and talking about what a good friend Betty was: <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B5rfZ4olWyw\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B5rfZ4olWyw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473f8c200b-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chertina\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473f8c200b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473f8c200b-150wi.png?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 150px; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Chertina\" \/><\/a>Last year, Cher also contributed to the Tina Turner tribute when Turner was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DwUxoSLLtUk\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DwUxoSLLtUk<\/a> (Cher parts start at 6:30 and 10:45)<\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions to Cher Scholar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Tina Turner, I recently compiled a list of Cher&#39;s appearances with Tina for a friend.&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473803200b-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Buttons2\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473803200b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473803200b-100wi.png?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 100px; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Buttons2\" \/><\/a>Shame, Shame, Shame (<em>Cher<\/em> show, 1975-6) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qCncupnwYDQ\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qCncupnwYDQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef02942f9c548a200c-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Resurrection2\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef02942f9c548a200c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef02942f9c548a200c-100wi.jpg?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 100px; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Resurrection2\" \/><\/a><br \/>Resurrection Shuffle (<em>Cher<\/em> show, 1975-6) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vHq11PKfws0\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vHq11PKfws0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef02942f9c548f200c-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Beatles\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef02942f9c548f200c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef02942f9c548f200c-100wi.jpg?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 100px; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Beatles\" \/><\/a>Beatles Medley (<em>Cher<\/em> show, 1975-6) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y62c6Cs07S4\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y62c6Cs07S4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473823200b-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Country\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473823200b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473823200b-150wi.jpg?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 150px; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Country\" \/><\/a>Country Side of Life (<em>Cher<\/em> show, 1975-6) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z8iXSUMeZGE\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z8iXSUMeZGE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473841200b-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Music\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473841200b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473841200b-150wi.jpg?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 150px; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Music\" \/><\/a>Makin Music Is My Business (<em>The Sonny &amp; Cher Show<\/em>, 1977-8) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PK8SnJKiwhU\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PK8SnJKiwhU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e147384b200b-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Divas2\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e147384b200b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e147384b200b-150wi.jpg?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 150px; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Divas2\" \/><\/a>Divas Live (1999): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gwE8oOuAjzI\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gwE8oOuAjzI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef02942f9c54cf200c-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orprah\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef02942f9c54cf200c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef02942f9c54cf200c-150wi.jpg?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 150px; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Orprah\" \/><\/a>Oprah: (bad version) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=U_n33Tsdnj4\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=U_n33Tsdnj4<\/a> <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lPwgIO1LhqU&amp;list=PLeKeuge7TXP_Sl1JLeFsYO5UMDFt0fGLL\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lPwgIO1LhqU&amp;list=PLeKeuge7TXP_Sl1JLeFsYO5UMDFt0fGLL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473fe9200b-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Et\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473fe9200b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473fe9200b-150wi.png?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 150px; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Et\" \/><\/a>On <em>Entertainment Tonight <\/em>Cher talks about Tina as a role model for her: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RadomvThxns\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RadomvThxns<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>Cher and Tina Turner know each other going back to the 1960s when Sonny &amp; Cher allegedly did caravan-of-stars style \/ soul revue tours when they were starting out, performing alongside big headliners Ike and Tina.<\/p>\n<p>A Cher fan recently wrote to me asking for all the songwriting Cher credits. I compiled this list of wikipedia links for him:<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473860200b-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: right;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cherelton2\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473860200b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e1473860200b-150wi.jpg?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 150px; margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px;\" title=\"Cherelton2\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Half-Breed_(album)\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Half-Breed_(album)<\/a> &#8211; 1973 The &quot;Chastity Sun&quot; lyric rewrite of Seals &amp; Crofts&#39; &quot;Ruby Jean and Billie Lee&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foxes_(soundtrack)\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foxes_(soundtrack)<\/a> &#8211; 1979 &quot;Bad Love&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Take_Me_Home_(Cher_album)\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Take_Me_Home_(Cher_album)<\/a> &#8211; 1979 &quot;My Song (Too Far Gone)&quot; about her divorce from Gregg Allman.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lesdudek.com\/Gypsy-Ride.html\">https:\/\/www.lesdudek.com\/Gypsy-Ride.html<\/a> &#8211; 1981 &quot;Don&#39;t Trust That Woman&quot; with Cher&#39;s lyrics and Les Dudek&#39;s music<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leather_Jackets_(album)\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leather_Jackets_(album)<\/a> &#8211; 1986 &quot;Don&#39;t Trust That Woman&quot; with Cher&#39;s lyrics and Elton John&#39;s music<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/.a\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e14740e9200b-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"float: right;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cherles2\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e14740e9200b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherscholar.com\/cherblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/6a00d8341d6c7753ef0282e14740e9200b-150wi.jpg?w=676&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"width: 150px; margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px;\" title=\"Cherles2\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Not.com.mercial\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Not.com.mercial<\/a> 1994 (writing) full album except for &quot;&quot;Born with the Hunger&quot; (Sally Eikhard) and &quot;Classified 1A&quot; (Sonny Bono), released 2000<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/It%27s_a_Man%27s_World_(Cher_album)\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/It%27s_a_Man%27s_World_(Cher_album)<\/a> 1995 &quot;One by One&quot; (thanks to Cher scholar Steven for pointing this one out)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Believe_(Cher_album)\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Believe_(Cher_album)<\/a> 1998 &quot;Believe&quot;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Living_Proof_(Cher_album)\"><br \/>https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Living_Proof_(Cher_album)<\/a> &#0160;2001 &quot;The Music&#39;s No Good Without You&quot; and &quot;Real Love&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Closer_to_the_Truth\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Closer_to_the_Truth<\/a> 2013 &quot;Take it Like a Man,&quot; &quot;Dressed to Kill,&quot; and &quot;Lovers Forever&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One-named singing acts, Tina Turner and Cher, Songs Cher 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