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Bigger Than My Body

John Mayer · 2003

10 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock · indie rock

A contemplative blend of soft rock and blues that showcases Mayer's introspective songwriting and emotive guitar work.

Bigger Than My Body is a single by John Mayer, released in 2003. A contemplative blend of soft rock and blues that showcases Mayer's introspective songwriting and emotive guitar work. The album features the title track which became a top 15 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, marking Mayer's growing commercial success. It also received positive reviews for showcasing Mayer's evolving artistry, particularly his ability to blend various genres like blues and soft rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bigger Than My Body sound like?

A contemplative blend of soft rock and blues that showcases Mayer's introspective songwriting and emotive guitar work. Rooted in alternative rock and folk rock.

What makes Bigger Than My Body by John Mayer notable?

The album features the title track which became a top 15 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, marking Mayer's growing commercial success. It also received positive reviews for showcasing Mayer's evolving artistry, particularly his ability to blend various genres like blues and soft rock. Released in 2003, 'Bigger Than My Body' came during John Mayer's rise following his breakthrough debut album 'Room for Squares'. This album solidified his place in the pop-rock landscape, showcasing a more mature sound and deeper lyrical themes as he transitioned from a burgeoning artist to a mainstream figure.

How many songs are on Bigger Than My Body?

Bigger Than My Body has 3 tracks, running approximately 10 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·10:37

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bigger Than My Body Standout 4:26
  • 2 Kid-A Standout 2:52
  • 3 Tracing Standout 3:17

Release Date

January 1, 2003

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

10 min 37 sec