The Fatherless and the Widow

The Fatherless and the Widow
Studio album by Sixpence None the Richer
Released	April 26, 1994
Recorded	The Sonic Temple, Elgin, IL and Select Sound, Buffalo, NY
Genre	Christian rock, alternative rock, pop rock
Length	40:22
Label	R.E.X.
Producer	Armand John Petri
Sixpence None the Richer chronology
The Fatherless and the Widow (1994) This Beautiful Mess (1995)

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The Fatherless and the Widow is the debut studio album by American band Sixpence None the Richer, released in 1994.

Track listing

All songs written by Matt Slocum, except "Spotlight" by T.J. Behling.

1. "Field of Flowers" – 2:37
2. "Spotlight" – 3:51
3. "The Fatherless and the Widow" – 4:44
4. "Musings" – 4:34
5. "Trust" – 3:25
6. "Falling Leaves" – 3:31
7. "Meaningless" – 5:08
8. "Soul" – 3:50
9. "An Apology" – 4:40
10. "Trust (Reprise)" – 4:02

Personnel

• Leigh Bingham – vocals
• Matt Slocum – guitar, keyboards, background vocals
• Bryan Eckenrode – cello
• Alfred B. Frenning – cello
• Robbie Hausman – cello
• Joseph Rozier – piano
• Chris Dodds – drums
• Armand John Petri – percussion

Production

• Producer: Armand John Petri
• Engineer: Armand John Petri