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121: Best Of: John Mayer on Playing with The Dead

The Al Franken Podcast

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The Power of Music

There are times you feel, and I think every guitar player has felt, ah, I can fly. Something happens when you get to the gig and it's, there's thousands of bodies in front of you. Time changes. Your whole intentions get whipped around. The wind just moves everything around. And now you're going, where is it? Where’s the thing I had? You have to listen to what each person is playing. Because that's what's happening out in the crowd. Is a sort of ease? Well, like, this is the greatest thing. Up there, for me, it is a constant low grade liberation process. They're just up there and they

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