Cat Power
American singer-songwriter and actress
Born
January 21st, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential musician and actress, this artist emerged in the 1990s. The musical style blends elements of folk, rock, and blues. Achieved significant recognition for the album 'Moon Pix' released in 1998. The artist also gained attention for their emotional performances and distinctive voice. Acted in films such as 'The Terminator' and 'My Blueberry Nights'.
Released the album 'Moon Pix' in 1998
Acted in 'My Blueberry Nights'
Performed at numerous music festivals
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