Recorded in Memphis with veteran musicians, blending soul and folk influences, this album features 13 tracks including the title song "The Greatest."
Artist page · 06/07/2026
Cat Power
About
Cat Power, Minimalist American alternative with a southern voice.
13 vinyl releases spanning folk, rock and avant-pop — original pressings and limited editions tracked in real time.
Cat Power's catalog features 13 vinyl releases with a strong presence on indie and alternative rock scenes. Her sound is marked by minimalist arrangements and a distinctive southern American accent. Notably, her vinyl discography includes albums on Matador and Domino labels, with several limited editions and reissues recorded between the mid-1990s and 2023.
Her work often incorporates elements of folk, rock, blues, and pop, reflecting an evolution from sparse early recordings to richer production in recent releases. Cat Power's vinyl prices fluctuate based on original pressings, reissues, and collector demand, with titles like "The Greatest", "Wanderer", and "Covers" available in multiple editions and varying prices.
Discography
Cat Power — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Domino · 2023
Domino · 2022
Domino · 2018
Matador · 2012
Matador · 2008
Matador · 2006
Matador · 2003
Matador · 2000
Matador · 1998
Smells Like Records · 1996
Matador · 1996
Runt · 1995Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Cat Power's career.







The essentials
The 3 Cat Power albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
A 2018 limited edition vinyl embracing rock and pop elements, with 11 tracks featuring raw and evocative songwriting.
A collection of covers showcasing Cat Power’s interpretation of indie rock and folk classics over 12 tracks, available in limited edition vinyl.
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Cat Power
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Chan Marshall's voice carries the weight of southern roots with minimalist purity.— Cat Power observation
Dear Sir and Myra Lee recorded in one day
Cat Power recorded her first two albums "Dear Sir" and "Myra Lee" on the same day, with both released a year apart on different labels, marking a prolific start to her career.
You Are Free features Eddie Vedder and Dave Grohl
The 2003 album "You Are Free" includes contributions from Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder and Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl, the latter playing drums on several tracks, highlighting a transition to a rock sound.
The Greatest recorded with Memphis soul veterans
In 2006, Cat Power recorded "The Greatest" in Memphis, collaborating with musicians who had worked with Al Green and Booker T. & The MG's, lending the album its soul and folk character.
Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert
The 2023 release "Cat Power Sings Dylan" captures a live session interpreting Bob Dylan's songs, expanding her recorded legacy.
Records by Cat Power
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FAQ
FAQ: Cat Power on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What genres does Cat Power's vinyl catalog cover?
Her vinyl catalog spans alternative rock, folk, indie rock, blues, and pop, often with minimalist and avant-folk influences.
Which record labels have released Cat Power's vinyl albums?
Key labels include Matador and Domino, with multiple releases and limited edition pressings available on vinyl.
Are there original pressings of Cat Power's albums on vinyl available?
Yes, original pressings are available for several albums, including the 2022 US limited edition of "Covers" at around €13 minimum price.
What is the price range for Cat Power vinyl records currently?
Prices vary by pressing and edition, with some LPs like "The Greatest" ranging from €12 to over €46 depending on condition and rarity.
How can I identify a limited edition pressing of Cat Power's vinyl?
Limited editions are often marked in the format details, such as "Deluxe Edition" or "Limited Edition" on labels Domino and Matador.
What are the best albums for new vinyl collectors of Cat Power?
Essential albums for newcomers include "The Greatest," "Wanderer," and "Covers," which showcase her range from soulful to indie rock interpretations.
Does Cat Power have vinyl releases popular in France?
Yes, albums like "The Greatest" and "Jukebox" are among those frequently available and sought after by French vinyl enthusiasts.
Where can I find Cat Power vinyl records in Paris?
Paris offers multiple record shops and online marketplaces where original and reissue vinyl of Cat Power can be found, especially for key albums like "The Greatest".
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.


