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Suzi Quatro
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Film & TV
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Suzi Quatro is an American rock singer-songwriter, bass guitarist, and actress. In the 1970s she scored a string of hit singles that found greater success in Europe and Australia than in her homeland, reaching No. 1 in the UK, other European countries and Australia with her singles "Can the Can" (1973) and "Devil Gate Drive" (1974). Quatro released her self-titled debut album in 1973. Since then,…
Known for
- Eddie Cochran: Don't Forget Me — Self2026
- Rod Stewart, le trublion de la pop anglaise — Self (archive footage)2025
- Rock Chicks — self2023
- Die Schlagerparty der 70er — Self2021
- Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away — Self2020
- Suzi Q — Self2019
- What is Classic Rock? — Self2018
- Glam Rock at the BBC — Self (archive footage)2017
- Molly: The Real Thing — Self2016
- VOX Dokumentation — Self2015
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Key facts
- Born
- Susan Kay Quatro , ( 1950-06-03 ) June 3, 1950 (age 76) , Detroit , Michigan , U.S.
- Genres
- Rock hard rock glam rock pop rock
- Occupations
- Singer musician songwriter actress radio host
- Instruments
- Vocals bass guitar keyboards
- Years active
- 1964–present
- Labels
- Mercury Rak Arista EMI Int'l EMI BGO Disky Razor & Tie RSO AIP First Night CD Baby Cherry Red
- Formerly of
- The Pleasure Seekers
- Website
- suziquatro .com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Detroit
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- music composing
- Genre
- glam rock
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Mercury Records
- Official website
- www.suziquatro.com
- Image
- 2017 Lieder am See - Suzi Quatro - by 2eight - 8SC8448 (cropped).jpg
- Voice type
- mezzo-soprano
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- Suzi Quatro
- date of birth
- 1950-06-03
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- name in native language
- Suzi Quatro
- start of work period
- 1964-00-00
- birth name
- Susan Kay Quatro
- social media followers
- 70400
- writing language
- English language
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- Template:Suzi Quatro
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Encyclopedic overview
Susan Kay Quatro (born June 3, 1950) is an American-British singer, bass guitarist, songwriter, and actress. In the 1970s, she scored a string of singles that found success in Europe and Australia, with both "Can the Can" (1973) and "Devil Gate Drive" (1974) reaching number one in several countries.
Quatro released her self-titled debut album in 1973. Since then, she has released 15 studio albums, 10 compilation albums, and one live album. Other songs, including "48 Crash", "Daytona Demon", "The Wild One", and "Your Mama Won't Like Me", also charted highly overseas. Following a recurring role as bass player Leather Tuscadero on the popular American sitcom Happy Days, her duet "Stumblin' In" with Smokie's lead singer Chris Norman reached number four in the US, her only song to chart in the top 40 in her homeland.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Suzi Quatro” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.