Cat Power - The Greatest - 20th Anniversary

Cat Power, aka Chan Marshall, returns to celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Greatest. Released in 2006, that record marked a turning point in her career, with unvarnished songwriting and songs at the crossroads of folk, soul and blues. On November 10, 2026 at Le 106 in Rouen, she brings these tracks back to the foreground in a set conceived as a return to the heart of her repertoire. You hear the spareness that defines her: restrained tempos, melodies that settle without force, and that singular voice—fragile and magnetic—that inhabits every silence as much as the arrangements. Between stripped-back acoustic moments and more electric inflections, Cat Power plays with nuance and lets the songs breathe, in a gentle tension that has run through her music since the 1990s. True to her taste for reinterpretation, she sometimes shifts the emphasis, stretches a line or reorganizes a dynamic without betraying the spirit of the album. It’s an opportunity to rediscover The Greatest in a new light, while appreciating the continuity of an intimate, clear and direct songwriting carried by an artist who moves forward without confining herself to a single genre.