Main Man

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"Main Man"
"Main Man" cover
Single by Cher
from the album Cher
Released 1988
Recorded 1986 - 1987
Genre Pop/Rock
Length 3:51
Label Geffen
Writer(s) Desmond Child
Producer(s) Desmond Child
Cher singles chronology
"Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)"
(1988)
"Main Man"
(1988)
"After All"
(1989)

"Main Man" is a U.S. only promo used from American singer/actress Cher's 27th album Cher.

[edit] Song information

Main Man was only released as a promo CD in the United States. In 1988 in order to promote the song, Cher sang Main Man during the MTV Video Music Awards. After consideration from Geffen records the song was left as a promo and was never released as a single.

[edit] Music video

Cher in the music video for "Main Man".
Cher in the music video for "Main Man".

A music video was made and in it Cher is roaming around her then empty mansion which she at the time was selling to comedian, Eddie Murphy. The video also featured clips of Cher while singing the song at the MTV music awards. Finally in the video Cher was accompanied by her boyfriend at the time, Rob Camiletti.