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🔘 Glad All Over – Single: Jan. 1981
Label: RAK Records Catalogue Number: RAK 325 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Released: January 30, 1981 (UK) A high‑energy Quatro cover of the Dave Clark Five classic — backed with the moody Ego in the Night. Issued on RAK, the single showcased Suzi’s punchy early‑’80s rock sound. 🔘 Overview Glad All Over was released on January 30, 1981 as a UK 7" single on RAK Records. Written by Dave Clark and Mike Smith and originally performed by the Dave Clark Five, the track was re‑imagined b

Suzi Quatro
Jan 30, 19812 min read


🔘 I’ve Never Been in Love – Single: Mar. 1980
A sleek, melodic turn from Suzi Quatro — a single that marked her confident step into the 1980s.

Suzi Quatro
Mar 14, 19803 min read


🔘 Mama’s Boy – Single: Jan. 1980
Released in January 1980, Suzi Quatro’s Mama’s Boy delivered a high‑energy glam‑rock punch and spent five weeks on the UK Singles Chart.

Suzi Quatro
Jan 11, 19803 min read


🎼 Roxy Roller – Single: Apr. 1977
In spring 1977, Suzi Quatro tackled one of the most heavily recorded glam anthems of the era with her own powerful, leather-clad version of “Roxy Roller”. Issued in the UK on 29 April 1977, “Roxy Roller” was backed with the original song “I’ll Grow On You”. 🔘 The Story “Roxy Roller” was originally written by Jim McCulloch and Nick Gilder and first recorded by Canadian glam band Sweeney Todd in 1975 with Gilder on lead vocals. It became a major hit in Canada, spending three w

Suzi Quatro
Apr 29, 19772 min read


🔘 Tear Me Apart – Single: Feb. 1977
Suzi Quatro's Rock & Roll Rocker

Suzi Quatro
Feb 4, 19772 min read


🔘 I Bit Off More Than I Could Chew – Single: Apr. 1975
A fierce, riff‑driven glam rocker, “I Bit Off More Than I Could Chew” marked Suzi Quatro’s return in 1975 with a heavier, funk‑leaning edge. Written by hitmakers Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, the track showcased Quatro’s trademark bass‑driven swagger while pushing her sound into a tougher, more muscular direction. The single was lifted from her third studio album, Your Mamma Won’t Like Me, which introduced a funk‑glam hybrid that defined her mid‑70s evolution. Released on Apr

Suzi Quatro
Apr 4, 19753 min read


🔘 Your Mamma Won’t Like Me – Single: Jan. 1975
Label: RAK Records Catalogue Number: RAK 191 Format: 7" Vinyl Single (Solid Centre / Push‑Out Centre; Promo & Commercial) Released: January 31, 1975 (UK) A bold, bass‑heavy glam‑funk statement — Suzi Quatro kicking off 1975 with swagger, attitude, and a new sonic direction. Released in the UK on January 31, 1975, “Your Mamma Won’t Like Me” backed with “Peter, Peter” appeared as a 7-inch vinyl single on RAK Records (RAK 191). Written by hitmaking duo Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapm

Suzi Quatro
Jan 31, 19754 min read


🔘 Devil Gate Drive – Single: Jan. 1974
A high‑octane glam‑rock anthem, “Devil Gate Drive” stands as one of Suzi Quatro’s most iconic hits — a stomping, rebellious burst of Chinnichap energy delivered with Quatro’s trademark swagger. Released on January 25, 1974, the single arrived as the follow‑up to Quatro’s breakthrough smash “48 Crash.” Issued by RAK Records under catalogue number RAK 167, the track was written and produced by Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, the powerhouse duo behind many of the era’s biggest gla

Suzi Quatro
Jan 25, 19743 min read


🎼 Can The Can – Single: Apr. 1973
Suzi Quatro exploded onto the UK charts in spring 1973 with her second solo single, a snarling, leather-clad glam-rock anthem that announced her as a major force in the British scene. Issued in the UK on 27 April 1973, “Can The Can” (backed with “Ain’t Ya Somethin’ Honey”) became Suzi’s first number one hit and one of the defining singles of the glam era. 🔘 The Story “Can The Can” was written and produced by the hit-making team of Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn for RAK Records

Suzi Quatro
Apr 27, 19736 min read


🔘 Primitive Love – Promo Single: Feb. 1973
Issued exclusively to radio and industry, the single was pressed by RAK Records under catalogue number PSR 355, making it a notable early‑career rarity.

glamslam72
Feb 10, 19732 min read
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