John Mayer has collaborated with numerous classic rock artists outside of his work with Dead & Company. With nearly 30 years of experience and eight studio albums, Mayer has developed his own sound while borrowing from his heroes.
Every single time: 'I got this from that person, I got this from him. I got this from her,'
Mayer stated in a 2021 interview with Guitar World, discussing the songwriting on his album Sob Rock, which drew inspiration from the '80s sonic landscape.
Author's summary: John Mayer's collaborations with classic rock artists.