Cher needed a boost to start the 70s. The story song "Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves" provided it by topping the pop charts.

It's Cher's birthday. The "Believe" singer, who celebrates her 70th birthday Friday, is nothing short of pop royalty. If Madonna is the queen of modern pop, then surely Cher is its founding mother?

(CBSDFW.COM) - Sonny & Cher were one of the most popular music duos during the 1960's and early 70's. From 1965-1972, they charted 11 songs on the Billboard Hot 100. They had their own primetime TV ...