CAT POWER - CAT POWER WINS SHORTLIST PRIZE

CAT POWER WINS SHORTLIST PRIZE

CAT POWER's cult album THE GREATEST has beat out nine other releases to claim the 2007 Shortlist Music Prize. The album beat out finalists that included Beirut, Bonnie Prince Billy, Joanna Newsom, Regina Spektor and Tom Waits. Cat Power now joins Sigur Ros, N*E*R*D, Damien Rice and TV On The Radio among the winners of the prestigious album prize - the U.S. equivalent of Britain's Mercury Music Prize.