Episodes
Series | Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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01 | 01 | Suzi Quatro Revisits The Songs Her Father Taught Her | 20140204 | 20170426 (R2) | At the start of her 50th year in rock, Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. In this first programme of four, she turns to the piano and reminisces about some of the songs that she learnt from her father. Art Quatro was a big band leader in Detroit, and the young Suzi was exposed to all the pop music of the day, from the big bands and crooners right through to early rock'n'roll and soul. Suzi Quatro revisits the songs her bandleader father taught her as a girl. |
01 | 02 | A Girl Group Special | 20140211 | 20170503 (R2) | Suzi Quatro looks back to her favourite records of the girl group era. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. |
01 | 03 | Suzi's Favourite Doo-wop Songs | 20140218 | 20170510 (R2) | Suzi Quatro looks back to her favourite records of the doo-wop era. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. |
01 | 04 | The Best In Rock'n'roll | 20140225 | 20170517 (R2) | Suzi straps on her bass and takes a look at her favourite rock'n'roll songs. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. |
02 | 01 | Suzi Looks At Her Father's Songbook | 20140904 | 20170531 (R2) | In the first of a new series celebrating her 50 years in showbusiness, Suzi plays some of the songs that her father played and loved, looking at versions old and new from the likes of Bing Crosby and Little Richard. Susan Kay 'Suzi' Quatro is a British-based American singer-songwriter, bass guitar player, and actor. She is the first female bass player to become a major rock star. This broke a barrier to women's participation in rock music. In the 1970s Quatro scored a string of hit singles that found greater success in Europe and Australia than in her homeland. But, following a recurring role as a female bass player on the popular American sitcom Happy Days, her duet 'Stumblin' In' with Chris Norman reached number 4 in the USA in 1979. Quatro has sold over 50 million albums and continues to perform live, worldwide. Suzi plays some of the songs that her father played and loved. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. |
02 | 02 | Suzi Quatro Plays Her Favourite Bob Dylan Covers | 20140911 | 20170607 (R2) | In the second of a new series celebrating her 50 years in showbusiness, Suzi plays her favourite Bob Dylan covers, including performances by Cher, the Black Crowes and Elvis Presley. Susan Kay 'Suzi' Quatro is a British-based American singer-songwriter, bass guitar player, and actor. She is the first female bass player to become a major rock star. This broke a barrier to women's participation in rock music. In the 1970s Quatro scored a string of hit singles that found greater success in Europe and Australia than in her homeland. But, following a recurring role as a female bass player on the popular American sitcom Happy Days, her duet 'Stumblin' In' with Chris Norman reached number 4 in the USA in 1979. Quatro has sold over 50 million albums and continues to perform live, worldwide. Her most recent album was released in 2011 and she celebrates 50 years in rock music in 2014. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. |
02 | 03 | Suzi Quatro Looks At Rock 'n' Roll Families | 20140918 | 20170614 (R2) | Suzi Quatro looks at rock 'n' roll families including The Beach Boys and The Tremeloes. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. |
02 | 04 | The Best In Rock 'n' Roll | 20140925 | 20170621 (R2) | Suzi straps on her bass and takes a look at her favourite rock 'n' roll songs. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. |
03 | 01 | The Psychedelic 60s | 20150709 | 20160613 (R2) | Suzi explores the music of the psychedelic 60s. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. |
03 | 02 | The Not-so-heavy Metal Show | 20150716 | 20160620 (R2) | Suzi takes a look at the softer side of hard rock with guests Andy Scott and Don Powell. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. |
03 | 03 | Duets From Pop History | 20150723 | 20160627 (R2) | Suzi explores duets from pop history. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. |
04 | 01 | The '27 Club' | 20160201 | Suzi focuses on the musicians who are members of the '27 Club'. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. | |
04 | 02 | 20160208 | Suzi Quatro takes a sideways look at her home city of Detroit. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. | ||
04 | 03 | Bruce Welch | 20160215 | Suzi Quatro is joined by Bruce Welch of the Shadows. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. | |
04 | 04 | The Greatest Guitarists In Rock History | 20160222 | Suzi Quatro runs through her greatest guitarists in rock history. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. | |
04 | 05 | Co-opted, By Rockers | 20160229 | Suzi looks at songs her father used to love that were subsequently co-opted by rockers. Suzi Quatro revisits some of the songs that have influenced her. |