John Mayer on why Lassen's career is stalled despite having talent in the same league as Coldplay and David Gray. From Mayer's September 1, 2004 column in Esquire magazine.
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He's utterly melodic and hopelessly romantic, and when he performs live, he robs the air from your lungs. Oh, and he's devoid of any charisma or star power whatsoever.
— John Mayer on Teitur Lassen
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About John Mayer
John Clayton Mayer (born October 16, 1977) is an American Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and guitarist.
About John Mayer
John Clayton Mayer (born October 16, 1977) is an American Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and guitarist.
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