Chan Marshall (pronounced "Shawn") Cat Power From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_Power Born- January 21, 1972 Origin- USA Genre(s)- Indie rock, singer-songwriter Occupation(s)- Singer-songwriter Instrument(s)- Vocals, guitar, piano Years active - 1995-present Cat Power is the stage name of American singer/songwriter Charlyn "Chan" Marshall (born Charlyn Marie Marshall, January 21, 1972), known for her minimalist style, sparse guitar an