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New Orleans native Mary Gauthier (pronounced GO-shay) is a folksinger-songwriter who's heartfelt songs reflect the tortuous life she's lead.From adoption to being a runaway, stints in rehab, stolen cars and theproverbial 18th birthday in jail, to pursuing a degree in Philosophy and aculinary education resulting in her starting a Cajun restaurant in Boston's BackBay, she has really been there and done that! With her music, she has madedozens of top ten lists, and you can hear why in this intimate performancerecorded live on KEXP. - A. Boyd