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Podcast: Down On High: Examining the Records That Made Us
Episode: Cat Power - You Are Free/The Greatest
Description: Cat Power is the stage name of American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress Chan Marshall. Born on January 21, 1972, in Atlanta, Georgia, she adopted the name Cat Power for her musical endeavors. Marshall is known for her minimalist style, sparse guitar and piano playing, and breathy vocals. She has produced a variety of work in the indie rock, folk, and blues genres."You Are Free" is the sixth album by Cat Power, released in 2003. The album features 14 tracks and includes guest appearances by musicians such as Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam and Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters. "You...