From his essay on Jimi Hendrix for Rolling Stone 946
• Mayer, John (2004). "Jimi Hendrix" RollingStone.com (accessed March 21, 2007)
• Mayer, John (2004). "Jimi Hendrix" RollingStone.com (accessed March 21, 2007)
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Who I am as a guitarist is defined by my failure to become Jimi Hendrix.
— John Mayer
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• Mayer, John (2004). "Jimi Hendrix" RollingStone.com (accessed March 21, 2007)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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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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