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Suzi Quatro: ‘At 70, I zip up the jumpsuit and feel like me’ – The Guardian

As a bass-playing, leather-clad lead singer, Quatro paved the way for a new generation of female rock stars in the 70s. She talks about fending off predatory men,…

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Suzi Quatro is remembering a pivotal moment. It was 1973, and the RAK Records boss, Mickie Most, asked her what she would like to wear to promote her wonderfully raucous single, Can the Can. When I said leather, he said that was old-fashioned, but I stuck to my guns, she recalls. Most relented, sketching a jumpsuit inspired by Jane Fondas character in the 1968 film Barbarella. I went to the photo shoot in the jumpsuit and the photographer Gered Mankowitz said: Suzi, give me that Suzi Quatro look….

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