Suzi Quatro
Singer-songwriter and guitarist.
Born
June 3rd, 1950
75 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1950, this American-English musician gained prominence in the 1970s as a pioneering female rock artist. Initial fame came with the hit single "Can the Can," which topped charts in several countries. A blend of rock and glam influences characterized early works. Her energetic performances and distinctive bass playing contributed to her stature in the music industry. The artist also ventured into acting, with notable roles in the television series "Happy Days" and various stage productions. Throughout a lengthy career, she released numerous albums and singles, solidifying her legacy in rock music.
Released the hit single 'Can the Can'
Appeared as Leather Tuscadero in 'Happy Days'
Sold over 50 million records worldwide
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