10 Women Who Defined And Made Rock History – Pat Benatar [VIDEOS]

One of the first women associated with hard rock, Pat Benatar had quite the career move from bank teller to arena rocker. "Open the gates because here she comes in full force."

Success didn't take long for Pat, all it took was her first album 'In the Heat of The Night', released in 1979.

When her second album, 'Crimes of Passion' came out it put her the perfect position to be one of the first and most frequent artists to get air-play on that show.

Pat's style is rock and hard rock, she specializes as a singer-songwriter and other pursuits would be that of an author.

Pat has 12 studio albums, two live albums and an EP. of those her best known song is "Hit Me With your Best Shot".

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Here's Benatar performing 'Live", "Hit Me With Your Best Shot".