John Mayer is an acclaimed American singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his smooth blend of pop, blues, and rock. Born on October 16, 1977, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Mayer developed a passion for guitar as a teenager, inspired by artists like Stevie Ray Vaughan. Though he briefly attended Berklee College of Music, he left to pursue his musical career in Atlanta, where he gained a loyal following through live performances. His breakout album, *Room for Squares*, released in 2001, featured hits such as "Your Body Is a Wonderland," earning him his first Grammy Award.
Over the years, Mayer has expanded his musical repertoire, forming the John Mayer Trio and exploring deeper blues influences in albums like *Continuum*. His career has seen ups and downs, including a hiatus due to health issues, but he made a strong comeback with albums like *Born and Raised* and *Sob Rock*. Known for his introspective lyrics and exceptional guitar skills, Mayer has also toured with the legendary band Dead & Company, showcasing his versatility and love for music across genres.
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