Stage Name Stories: Cat Power
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Born: Charlyn Marie MarshallWhat's in a Name: Chan Marshall didn't adopt her Cat Power alter ego in solidarity with feline empowerment. The indie vocalist once spotted the phrase "Cat Diesel Power" on a trucker hat advertising Caterpillar heavy machinery.
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paulat 3-09-2008
lol awesome!
Cat Power RULES!!!
Jamesat 4-21-2008
Wow, I remember when those hats were in style! A lot of guys wore them! Do those hats even exist anymore???
drwoowoocl2001at 11-30-2008
Id like to think that Im up on all the latest trends, but who the hell is Cat Power???
Benjamin Edgeat 8-17-2009
Her short given name, Chan, is pronounced "Shawn" for those in the know.
Also ... I wonder if, besides the heavy machinery brand from which she took her stage name, what about that company's line of heavy-duty diesel engines?