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Suzi Quatro (born Susan Kay Quatrocchio in June 3, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan.) is a bassist, singer, radio personality and actress. Her father, Art Quatrocchio, was of Italian descent and her mother, Helen Rebel, was of Hungarian ancestry.

She began her career in the United States by using The Pleasure Seekers and Cradle, then moved to England in 1971 where she was discovered by record producer Mickie Most. She achieved worldwide profits by owning many hit Strong Rock/Glam Rock songs throughout the 1970's, including Can the Can in 1973 and Devil Gate Drive in 1974 on RAK Records. Her duet using Chris Norman of the band Smokie, ''Stumblin' In, was the popular hit in the United States in 1979.

Quatro hevery bit performed when an actress around roles as varied as Annie Oakley inside an 1986 London production of Annie Get Your Gun and, most famously, when Leather Tuscadero in the TV show Happy Days.

She presently spends two inside England and Germany and hosts a each week Rock and Roll program on BBC Radio 2. She too continues to tour the world as a musician.

Suzi Quatro albums

1973 Suzi Quatro 1974 Quatro 1975 The Mama Won't Rather Me 1977 Aggro Phobia 1978 If You Knew Suzi 1979 Suzi...& More 4 Letter Words 1980 Rock Hard 1982 Independent Attraction 1991 Oh Suzi Q 1996 What Goes Around''

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