The Foundling (album)

The Foundling is the seventh studio album by country artist Mary Gauthier.

The Foundling
Studio album by Mary Gauthier
Released	June 14, 2010
Studio	The Clubhouse, Toronto
Genre	Country, Folk
Length	46:20
Label	In the Black
Producer	Michael Timmins
Mary Gauthier chronology
Genesis (The Early Years) (2008) The Foundling (2010) Live at Blue Rock (2012)

Track listing

All tracks composed by Mary Gauthier; except where indicated

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Foundling"		3:40
2.	"Mama Here, Mama Gone"		4:01
3.	"Good-bye"		4:14
4.	"Sideshow"	Gauthier, Liz Rose	4:17
5.	"Interlude 1"		0:27
6.	"Blood is Blood"	Gauthier, Crit Harmon	5:16
7.	"March 11, 1962"	Gauthier, Liz Rose	5:47
8.	"Walk On the Water"		4:50
9.	"Interlude 2"		0:46
10.	"Sweet Words"		4:17
11.	"The Orphan King"	Gauthier, Ed Romanoff	4:46
12.	"Another Day Borrowed"	Gauthier, Darrell Scott	3:33
13.	"Coda"		0:26
Total length:			46:20

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	82/100
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
The Guardian
PopMatters

Personnel

• Mary Gauthier - vocals, acoustic guitar
• Jesse O'Brien - Wurlitzer, organ
• Tania Elizabeth - fiddle
• Ray Ferrugia - drums, percussion
• Jaro Czerwinec - accordion
• Danny Ellis - trombone
• Margo Timmins - backing vocals
• Josh Finlayson - guitar, bass, piano on "Mama Here, Mama Gone"; acoustic guitar on "Goodbye"
• Garth Hudson - piano on "Sideshow"; keyboards, accordion on "Interlude 1" and "Interlude 2"
• Ed Romanoff - acoustic guitar on "Blood is Blood" and "The Orphan King"
• Michael Timmins - slide guitar on "March 11, 1962" and "Walk On the Water"