Cat Power (Charlyn 'Chan' Marshall)

Baby.

And the Cat Power as well-

Don't you want me

... with the Don't You Want Me.

He moved to Los Angeles in 2011, where he studied music production at UCLA.

He's been busy recording with the likes of Linda Perry, Mark Stormer from The Killers, Cat Power, Rocco De Luca, as well as playing live with Denny Lane from Wings and the Moody Blues, The Wallflowers, Aaron Lee Tashin, Nick Waterhouse, Roger Manning Jr., amongst others.

He's currently on tour with Cat Power celebrating the 20th anniversary of the album, The Greatest.

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That's amazing.

I love it.

The group you're talking about traveling with, is that with Cat Power? Yeah.

One of my recent shows...

Featured some classics and favorites from Pearl Jam, Caroline Rose, John Hyatt, Steve Earle, The Verve, Betty Wright, Talking Heads, The Iguanes, Michelle and Deggie Ocello, Cat Power, Ty Siegel, Hosier, Ibae, Kamasi Washington, Pedro the Lion, Jane's Addiction.

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I hope to never hear it.

Or the song Cat Diesel, which is literally about cat power.

His friend Cat Power, which feels like...

Well, I mean, first of all, it feels very not CanCon.

But...

And a lot of them are like female rocker, singer, songwriter types, which is like.

I don't know, it's very interesting.

So to see him be like, oh, yeah, this is about my friend Cat Power.

They stopped giving the award out in 2007.

Past winners of that award were Seger Ross, Nerd, or NERD, TV on the Radio, Sufjan Stevens, Cat Power, and Feist.

Those are the only winners because it stopped in 2007.

His latest album was from 2014.

Rilo Kiley, Iron & Wine, The Walkmen, and The Black Keys made big waves with albums they released in 2004, and some albums from 2003 kept getting bigger and bigger.

Think The Postal Service, Cat Power, The White Stripes, The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Shins, Death Cab for Cutie, Bright Eyes, and Spoon.

Spoon.That's only the tip of the iceberg as far as indie rock in 2004 goes.

What we didn't know at the time was that this scene was in the middle of a once-in-a-lifetime confluence of events that helped it and the bands we love break through to the mainstream.

I was working with artists that I was so passionate about.

I got to work with like Cat Power and Anna Calvi and Arctic Monkeys and Hot Chip.

They were just like, I don't know, records and artists that I'd just been such a fan for such a long time.

And I again did that for a few years.

and featuring many special guests, including Cynthia Erivo, Madison Cunningham, and Emily King, to name a few.

The next song features Cat Power on vocals.

Here's Michelle and Dougie Ocello with Don't You Want Me, which was a hit in the 1980s for the pop band The Human League.

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The last set featured music from three bass players, beginning with Michelle Indigiocello.

You heard Don't You Want Me, featuring guest vocalist Cat Power.

That's from the album Synonym, available on October 2nd.