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===Chuyển hướng phong cách âm nhạc===
Mayer began to collaborate extensively, often working with artists outside of his own genre. He appeared on [[Common (entertainer)|Common]]'s song "Go!" and on [[Kanye West]]'s "Bittersweet Poetry".{{cref|b}}[›] Following these collaborations, Mayer received praise from rap heavyweights [[Jay-Z]] and [[Nelly]].<ref>Rodriguez, Jason (2007). [http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1557129/20070413/id_0.jhtml "Shawty's Story: Lloyd Says He Stole From Usher, Loves John Mayer"37] MTV.com. Retrieved April 16, 2007</ref> When asked about his presence in the hip hop community, Mayer said, "It's not music out there right now. That's why, to me, hip-hop is where rock used to be."<ref name=trio>Moss, Corey (2005) [http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1495325/01052005/mayer_john.jhtml "John Mayer Plans To 'Close Up Shop On Acoustic Sensitive'"38] ''MTV.com''. Retrieved April 12, 2006</ref>
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"Go!" excerpt
It was around this time that Mayer began hinting a change in his musical interests, announcing that he was "closing up shop on acoustic sensitivity."<ref name=trio/> In 2005, he began a string of collaborations with various blues artists, including [[Buddy Guy]], [[B.B. King]], [[Eric Clapton]], as well as jazz artist [[John Scofield]]. He also went on tour with legendary jazz pianist [[Herbie Hancock]], which included a show at the [[Bonnaroo Music Festival]] in [[Manchester, Tennessee|Manchester]], [[Tennessee]]. These collaborations led to recordings with several of these artists, namely, Clapton (''[[Back Home (Eric Clapton album)|Back Home]]'', [[Crossroads Guitar Festival]]), Guy (''[[Bring 'Em In (Buddy Guy album)|Bring 'Em In]])'', Scofield (''[[That's What I Say (John Scofield album)|That's What I Say]]''), and King (''[[80 (album)|80]]''). Although Mayer has maintained a reputation for being a sensitive singer-songwriter, he has also gained distinction as an accomplished guitarist, influenced by the likes of the above artists, as well as [[Eric Johnson]], [[Jimi Hendrix]], [[Stevie Ray Vaughan]], [[Eric Clapton]], [[Robert Cray]], and [[Freddie King]].<ref name=RSGG>[[Fricke, David]] (February 22, 2007). [http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/the_new_guitar_gods_john_mayer_john_frusciante_derek_trucks "The New Guitar Gods"] ''Rolling Stone''. (1020): 39–47</ref> ▼MENU0:00
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▲It was around this time that Mayer began hinting a change in his musical interests, announcing that he was "closing up shop on acoustic sensitivity." <ref name=trio/>[38] In 2005, he began a string of collaborations with various blues artists, including [[Buddy Guy ]], [[B.B. King ]], [[Eric Clapton ]], as well as jazz artist [[John Scofield ]]. He also went on tour with legendary jazz pianist [[Herbie Hancock ]], which included a show at the [[Bonnaroo Music Festival ]] in [[Manchester, Tennessee |Manchester]], [[Tennessee]]. These collaborations led to recordings with several of these artists, namely, Clapton ( ''[[Back Home (Eric Clapton album)|Back Home]]'', [[Crossroads Guitar Festival ]]), Guy ( ''[[Bring 'Em In (Buddy Guy album) |Bring 'Em In]])'', Scofield ( ''[[That's What I Say (John Scofield album)|That's What I Say]]''), and King ( ''[[80 (album)|80]]''). Although Mayer has maintained a reputation for being a sensitive singer-songwriter, he has also gained distinction as an accomplished guitarist, influenced by the likes of the above artists, as well as [[Eric Johnson ]], [[Jimi Hendrix ]], [[Stevie Ray Vaughan ]], [[Eric Clapton ]], [[Robert Cray ]], and [[Freddie King ]]. <ref name=RSGG>[ [Fricke, David]] (February 22, 2007). [http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/the_new_guitar_gods_john_mayer_john_frusciante_derek_trucks "The New Guitar Gods"] ''Rolling Stone''. (1020): 39–47</ref>40
===John Mayer Trio===
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