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Room for Squares by John Mayer (Adult Alternative)
 

Room for Squares by John Mayer (Adult Alternative)

Personnel includes: John Mayer (vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, vibraphone, percussion); John Alagia (guitar, Hammond B-3 organ, percussion, bells); David Davidson, David Angel (violin); Kristin Wilkinson (viola); Carol Rabinowitz, Jon Catchings (cello); Brandon Bush (Wurlitzer piano, Fender Rhodes piano, Hammond B-3 organ, Mellotron); David LaBruyere (bass); Nir Z (drums, percussion, loops); Jerry Marotta (drums); Chris Fischer (congas); Clay Cook, Doug Derryberry (background vocals). Recorded at Loho, New York, New York; Sunny Acre, Easton, Maryland; 33 & 1/3, Brooklyn, New York; Applehead, Woodstock, New York; Media Mix Studios, Nashville, Tennessee. "Your Body Is A Wonderland" won the 2003 Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. John Mayer was nominated for the 2003 Grammy Award for Best New Artist. Somewhere around the turn of the 21st century, guys like David Gray (who'd already been laboring in obscurity for quite a while) and Five For Fighting made it hip (and profitable) to be a sens...

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I just found out John Mayer rocks.

byflamepillar Mar 23, 2003
106 Helpfuls 107 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 10 Comments
Pros All different kinds of songs! Some nice guitar work and clever lyrics.
Cons I think the best of John Mayer is still hiding up his sleeve.
Recommended it? Yes

I still remember the first time I heard "No Such Thing". My first thought was "Hey, this must be Where Are You Going." The bridge didn't sound like something the Dave Matthews Band would do, though. But there can't really be three clowns out there that sound like him? (The other two at that point... Read full review »

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Make Some Room For Squares & John Mayer Too

bycletta1201 Aug 11, 2002
72 Helpfuls 73 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 8 Comments
Pros Elegant songwriting, nice music, great voice.
Cons None.
Recommended it? Yes

You have to love that a quiet guy with so much talent like John Mayer just went platinum without a whole lot of hoopla around him. Having just reviewed B2K and trying to get some of my credibility back ? the most appropriate choice I could think of was the engaging, enchanting, down-to-earth ?Room... Read full review »

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My CD Has a Second Name, It's M-A-Y-E-R

bydivad23 Jan 12, 2003
62 Helpfuls 63 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 7 Comments
Pros Clever and introspective lyrics, proficiency with both electric and acoustic guitar.
Cons A few songs run together near the end; Dave Matthews comparisons may bug some people.
Recommended it? Yes

You gotta love a guy who uses the periodic table as the artwork for his CD.

Okay, so maybe being a bit of a square isn't all that John Mayer and I have in common. But it's a good start. The main thing that drew me to this young rising star was the other thing we have in common - a love... Read full review »

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Number of Discs 1
Artist John Mayer (Adult Alternative)
Record Label Aware/Columbia Records
Genre Rock and Pop
Subgenre Alternative
Release Date September 18, 2001

Song List: Disc 1

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