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〕 |rev2 = ''The Rolling Stone Album Guide'' |rev2score = |noprose=yes }} ''Cher'' is the 18th studio album by American singer-actress Cher, released on November 10, 1987 by Geffen Records.〔(Allmusic Release Information ) Retrieved October 15, 2013〕 ==Album information== Five years after the release of Cher's last album ''I Paralyze'' and her decision to focus on a film career, Cher signed with Geffen Records (which would later absorb one of her former labels, MCA Records) and was rushed to the studio to record what would become her comeback album. The self-titled album ''Cher'' was released in the fall of 1987. The record was produced by Michael Bolton, Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora and Desmond Child. Among the notable guest artists, Bonnie Tyler and Darlene Love were backing vocalists on "Perfection". After a series of pop and disco records, Cher moved to a radio-friendly rock sound, which helped her get back onto the charts. The album includes a new version of her 1966 hit "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)," Michael Bolton's "I Found Someone," which Bolton and Mark Mangold had originally written and composed for, and which had initially been recorded by, Laura Branigan, several songs written by Desmond Child, and two by Diane Warren, who would go on to write many more songs for the singer.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Cher Review )〕 The album reached #26 in the UK, and peaked at #32 on the US ''Billboard'' album charts. The first single released from the album and its only UK top 10 hit was "I Found Someone," which reached #5 in the UK and #10 in the US.〔 The second single, "We All Sleep Alone," peaked at #14 on ''Billboard'' This was also her second album to be named "Cher," as ''Gypsys, Tramps And Thieves'' was initially released under the name ''Cher'' before it was retitled following the success of the single of the same name.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Allmusic: Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves )〕 She also released a similarly-titled studio album in 1966 entitled ''Chér''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cher (1987 album)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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