Cher Says Ex-Boyfriend Gene Simmons Told Her He Loved Her After One Date: 'We Hadn't Even Kissed'

Cher in November 2016, Gene Simmons in April 2014.Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty ; Rachel Murray/Getty Cheris reflecting on her two-year relationship withGene Simmons. The singer/actress, 78, who dated the KISS musician from 1977 to 1979, reveals in her new memoirCher: The Memoir, Part Onethat Simmons, 75, professed his love for her after just one date. Cher and Gene Simmons in December 1979.Frank Edwards/Archive Photos/Getty Frank Edwards/Archive Photos/Getty After driving Cher home and subsequently bringing back KISS merch for her childChaz Bono, they went on a date the following night to a Tubes concert, where he flirted with the “Believe” singer and her friend.

Cher Says Gregg Allman Broke Up with Her in a Note Because He Felt 'a Fool' When She Reunited with Ex Sonny Bono for Work

Cher and Gregg Allman.Photo: Ron Galella/WireImage According toCher,Gregg Allmanonce broke up with her in a note.In her new bookCher: The Memoir, Part 1, out Tuesday, Nov. 19, the “Believe” hitmaker, 78, opened up about her marriage to the Allman Brothers Band musician — and how going back to work with her ex-husband Sonny Bono again was a problem for him.Before the newSonny & Chershow was set to air in 1976, Cher found out she was pregnant.

Cher Says Meeting Sonny Bono 'Wasn't Love at First Sight' — but Was Something She'd 'Never Felt Before'

Sonny Bono and Cher in Italy in 1966.Photo:Marcello Salustri/Mondadori via Getty Marcello Salustri/Mondadori via Getty Not all storybook romances start with a spark:Cherrevealed she didn’t experience love at first sight withSonny Bono.In an upcoming appearance onCBS Sunday Morning, Cher, 78, sat down with Anthony Mason to reflect on her and her late ex-husband’s love story.“In 1962, you meet Sonny in a coffee shop. He’s wearing a mohair suit and a mustard color shirt.

Cher Says She Once Considered Jumping Off a Balcony When She Felt 'Trapped' in 'Loveless Marriage' to Sonny Bono

Sonny Bono and Cher.Photo:Ivan Keeman/Redferns via Getty Ivan Keeman/Redferns via Getty Cheris looking back on her complicated relationship with Sonny Bono. In her new bookCher: The Memoir, Part 1, out Tuesday, Nov. 19, the entertainment legend opens up about the downfall of their marriage. Cher and Bono were 16 and 27, respectively, when they met. The pair rose to fame with their hit song “I Got You Babe” before finding success with their variety showThe Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour.

Cher Says She TookMamma Mia!Role 'on a Lark' and Wants to Return with Meryl Streep for Third Movie

Cher and Meryl Streep at the U.K. premiere ofMamma Mia! Here We Go Againin London, 2018.Photo:Ian West/PA Images via Getty Ian West/PA Images via Getty Cheris down for moreMamma Mia!— and wantsMeryl Streepback too. “I keep saying, ‘Meryl, you’ve got to come back,’ " Cher, 78, toldEntertainment Weeklyin an interview published Tuesday, Nov. 19, surrounding her newly released bookCher: The Memoir, Part 1. " ‘It’ll be fun. You’ll have a good time.