Where the Light Is: John Mayer Live In Los Angeles

John Mayer’s 2007 live act is presented here as a three-act play; there’s the nimble acoustic set, with both fingerstyle folk (“Stop This Train”) and gently-swung pop (“Daughters”); then there’s the John Mayer Trio set, in which he plays blues (“Out of My Mind”), urgent funk rock (“Who Did You Think I Was”) and soul (“Vultures”). The finale brings out his full band, adding saxophone filigrees (“I Don’t Need No Doctor”), warm organ, and extra harmonies to what is always a very tasteful and uncluttered sound.

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Recorded at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles, California, Where the Light Is: John Mayer Live in Los Angeles finds singer/songwriter and guitarist John Mayer performing in three different band settings: acoustic trio, electric trio, and large ensemble.

“Go tell your friends / Go tell your friends, your stupid friends / Exactly / Exactly what Johnny did”, John Mayer croons on the bluesy “Out of My...