About
Suzi Quatro, born Susan Kay Quatro, is an American singer, bass guitarist, songwriter, and actress. She achieved significant success in the 1970s, particularly in Europe and Australia, with a string of hit singles. She is known for her distinctive glam rock image and powerful vocals. Her hits "Can the Can" and "Devil Gate Drive" reached number one in several countries, establishing her as a prominent figure in the rock music scene.
Career Timeline
Pleasure Seekers Formation
Suzi Quatro began her career with the all-female band The Pleasure Seekers.
'Can the Can' Hit
'Can the Can' became a number one hit, establishing her as a solo star.
'Devil Gate Drive' Success
'Devil Gate Drive' further cemented her fame, particularly in Europe and Australia.
Happy Days Appearance
Quatro appeared on 'Happy Days', expanding her career into acting.
Annie Get Your Gun Role
She starred in Annie Get Your Gun in London's West End.
Rock and Roll Hall Snub
Despite a lengthy career and influence, she remains unacknowledged by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Rock Music Icon
Suzi Quatro continues to perform and record, remaining an influential figure in rock music.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026