Charlyn Marie “Chan” Marshall, who goes by the stage name Cat Power, was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1972 and grew up in the south of the US. She started playing music in the late 80s and recorded her first two albums back-to-back in 1994. Known for her tender, thoughtful indie rock, inflected with blues and soul, Marshall has released 11 studio albums, including the acclaimed The Greatest (2006). She lives in Miami with her eight-year-old son Boaz. Her live album Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Albert Hall Concert is released on 10 November.
