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Specialty Records hired
Sonny Bono as an A&R executive.
Sonny Bono announced his candidacy for mayor of Palm Springs, California. He said he was frustrated by bureaucracy surrounding the renovation of his Italian restaurant. He won the
1988 election and served as mayor until
1992. In
1996, he subsequently won a seat in Congress.
Sonny Bono announced his candidacy for mayor of Palm Springs, California, after encountering problems while attempting to open a restaurant there.