Cher sought recommendation from Lucille Ball, who simply ended her marriage to Desi Arnaz on the time, which helped her transfer on from her abusive marriage to Sonny.
She penned in her memoir: “I advised her, ‘Lucy, I wish to go away Sonny, and also you’re the one one I do know that is ever been on this similar scenario.
“‘What ought to I do?’ Lucy and her husband had additionally grow to be well-known, working collectively as stars on TV. And he was an enormous womanizer too. Then Lucy had left him. She advised me, ‘F— him, you are the one with the expertise.'”
She later relayed the identical recommendation to Tina Turner amid her traumatic union with Ike Turner.
Cher mentioned: “Earlier than we went on she got here to my room asking if I had some cover-up. She had a bruise on her arm she did not need [it] exhibiting on digicam. She sat down whereas I regarded for it after which quietly mentioned, very easy, ‘Inform me the way you left him.”
Tina and Ike parted methods in 1976.