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Where The Light Is – John Mayer Live in Los Angeles

John Mayer

Album 2008

About this album

Sound: "A captivating blend of blues-infused acoustic rock showcasing Mayer's virtuosic guitar work and introspective songwriting."

Where they were

Released in 2008, 'Where The Light Is' captures John Mayer at a pivotal moment following his commercial success with 'Continuum' (2006). This live album consolidates his standing as a leading figure in contemporary blues and rock, demonstrating his growth as a performer since his earlier albums, while also deepening his connection to live audiences.

Why it matters

'Where The Light Is' received widespread acclaim, further cementing Mayer's reputation as a skilled musician and performer. The album peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Top DVD chart and is noted for its authentic representation of Mayer's live prowess, influencing aspiring musicians and live performances across genres.

Essential tracks

  • "Gravity" — This track highlights Mayer's exceptional guitar skills and emotional depth, becoming a signature piece that resonates powerfully during live performances.
  • "Stop This Train" — The poignant lyrics and heartfelt delivery capture the themes of time and reflection, showcasing Mayer's ability to connect intimately with audiences.
  • "Slow Dancing in a Burning Room" — Featuring a blend of blues and rock elements, this track stands out for its emotional intensity and complex guitar work, epitomizing Mayer's style.
  • "Daughters" — 'Daughters' offers insightful commentary on familial relationships, illustrating Mayer's lyrical maturity and ability to engage listeners on a personal level.

Release Date

July 1, 2008

Artist Origin

United States

Tracklist

Disc 1

  1. 1 Neon - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 5:55
  2. 2 Stop This Train - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 5:00
  3. 3 In Your Atmosphere - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 5:45
  4. 4 Daughters - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 5:04
  5. 5 Free Fallin' - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 4:23
  6. 6 Everyday I Have the Blues - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 4:14
  7. 7 Wait Until Tomorrow - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 4:19
  8. 8 Who Did You Think I Was - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 4:23
  9. 9 Come When I Call - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 3:23
  10. 10 Good Love Is on the Way - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 4:18
  11. 11 Out of My Mind - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 10:10
  12. 12 Vultures - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 5:19
  13. 13 Bold as Love - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 8:37

Disc 2

  1. 1 Waiting on the World to Change - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 3:50
  2. 2 Slow Dancing in a Burning Room - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 5:19
  3. 3 Why Georgia - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 4:27
  4. 4 The Heart of Life - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 3:40
  5. 5 I Don’t Need No Doctor - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 6:02
  6. 6 Gravity - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 9:41
  7. 7 I Don’t Trust Myself (With Loving You) - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 8:44
  8. 8 Belief - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 6:03
  9. 9 I’m Gonna Find Another You - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 5:40

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