Respond2, the company that released the
Bob Hope Ultimate Collection, the
Ultimate Carson Collection and the
Best of American Idol are releasing unedited shows from the Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour and the Sonny & Cher Show in their 3 disc "Ultimate Collection."
The set will contain dozens of Sonny & Cher musical performances, including "All I Ever Need Is You," "The Beat Goes On" and "I Got You Babe." You also find Cher's number-one 70's hits "Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves," "Half-Breed" and "Dark Lady" included on the set and it features a who's-who of guest stars, like Burt Reynolds, Farrah Fawcett, Michael Jackson & the Jackson 5, Tina Turner and many more.
The 3 disc "Ultimate Collection" has over 9 hours of pure 70's prime-time magic including 9 complete shows, plus DVD bonus extras, including: Audio commentary by Cher on select segments, interview with Producers Allan Blye & Chris Bearde, 1969 TV Pilot, Karaoke, Network Promos, Discography, Deluxe Packaging and more!
Preorders start on August 26 from
SonnyAndCher.com. The set is expected to ship October 1st. The set won't initially be sold in stores and will only be available online and through an informercial. An exclusive Sonny & Cher CD containing 14 songs from their TV era will be included with every purchase.