Sob Rock is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter John Mayer, released on July 16, 2021, by Columbia Records. The single “New Light”, released in May 2018, is included on the album, as are Mayer’s two singles from 2019, “I Guess I Just Feel Like” and “Carry Me Away”. The lead single “Last Train Home” was released on June 4, 2021, and features guest vocals from Maren Morris. Mayer will tour the United States with Dead & Company from August through October 2021 and embark on a solo tour in support of the album in 2022.
Tracks
1 Last Train Home (John Mayer) 03:06 2 Shouldn’t Matter But It Does (John Mayer) 03:56 3 New Light (John Mayer; Ernest Wilson) 03:36 4 Why You No Love Me (John Mayer) 04:14 5 Wild Blue (John Mayer) 04:11 6 Shot In The Dark (John Mayer) 04:08 7 I Guess I Just Feel Like (John Mayer) 04:45 8 Til The Right One Comes (John Mayer) 03:38 9 Carry Me Away (John Mayer) 02:38 10 All I Want Is To Be With You (John Mayer) 04:03
Musicians
1 Last Train Home Bass - Sean Hurley Drums - Aaron Sterling Guitar - John Mayer Keyboards - Greg Phillinganes Keyboards - John Mayer Percussion - Lenny Castro Background Vocals - Maren Morris Vocals - John Mayer
2 Shouldn’t Matter But It Does Bass - Sean Hurley Drums - Aaron Sterling Acoustic Guitar - John Mayer Piano - John Mayer Synthesizer - Greg Phillinganes Vocals - John Mayer
3 New Light Bass - Pino Palladino Drums - Aaron Sterling Guitar - John Mayer Vocals - John Mayer
4 Why You No Love Me Bass - John Mayer Drums - Aaron Sterling Guitar - John Mayer Keyboards - John Mayer Keyboards - Greg Phillinganes Keyboards - Larry Goldings Pedal Steel Guitar - Greg Leisz Percussion - Lenny Castro Background Vocals - Maren Morris Vocals - John Mayer
5 Wild Blue Bass - John Mayer Drums - Aaron Sterling Guitar - John Mayer Keyboards - Jeff Babko Percussion - Lenny Castro Vocals - John Mayer
6 Shot In The Dark Bass - John Mayer Drums - Aaron Sterling Guitar - John Mayer Piano - John Mayer Synthesizer - Greg Phillinganes Percussion - Lenny Castro Background Vocals - Maren Morris Vocals - John Mayer
7 I Guess I Just Feel Like Bass - Sean Hurley Drums - Aaron Sterling Guitar - John Mayer Percussion - Aaron Sterling Vocals - John Mayer
8 Til The Right One Comes Bass - John Mayer Drums - Aaron Sterling Guitar - John Mayer Keyboards - John Mayer Vocals - John Mayer
9 Carry Me Away Bass - Pino Palladino Drums - Aaron Sterling Guitar - John Mayer Keyboards - Greg Phillinganes Keyboards - Jamie Muhoberac Keyboards - John Mayer Vocals - Cautious Clay Vocals - John Mayer
10 All I Want Is To Be With You Bass - Sean Hurley Drums - Aaron Sterling Guitar - John Mayer Keyboards - John Mayer Keyboards - Jeff Babko Percussion - Aaron Sterling Vocals - John Mayer
Liner Notes
Producer – Don Was, John Mayer Producer – No I.D. (Track 3) Co-producer – Chad Franscoviak (Track 9) Edited By – Martin Pradler Engineer – Chad Franscoviak, Curt Schneider Engineer (Assistant) – Chenao Wang Engineer (Assistant) – Matt Tuggle (Tracks 7, 9) Engineer (Assistant) – Ryan Lytle (Track 9) Mastered By – Randy Merrill Mastered By (Assistant) – Ryan Del Vecchio Mixed By – Mark Stent Mixed By (Assistant) – Matt Wolach Mixed By (Assistant) – Michael Freeman (Track 9) Production Manager – Chris Gott Production Manager (Coordinator) – Ken Helie Technician (Drum) – John Oreshnick Technician (Guitar) – Jeremy Nielsen Design – Jeremy Dean Photography – Carlos Serrao Engineered At Henson Recording Studios Mixed At The Mix Suite Mixed At Eastwest Studios Phonographic Copyright Columbia Records Copyright Columbia Records
