Irish singer/songwriter, pianist, guitarist, and vocalist Suzanne
Rhatigan was raised in Dublin, but moved to London in the early ’80s, where she began to do session vocal work for record producers Stock, Aitken & Waterman. After teaching herself piano and beginning to compose her own songs,
Rhatigan attracted a manager and a publisher, and continued to try to pin down a record deal through the late ’80s; when a friend played her tape for executives at Imago, her career was launched.
Rhatigan chose Fred Maher to produce To Hell with Love, her bluesy 1992 debut that included guest appearances from the likes of keyboardist Bernie Worrell and singer/songwriter Matthew Sweet (who played bass). However, Imago folded shor...
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