Retaining more than a modicum of the slick soul-blues undertones of Continuum, Mayer fashions a modern groove album, a record that maintains a smooth seductive vibe so thoroughly it spills into a weird one-man band cover of "Crossroads," turning Clapton's contained Cream masterwork into something about vibe, not virtuosity. It's no secret that John Mayer is a 21st Century Fox, wining and dining women all through the tabloid headlines, so it's about time he delivered an album that traded upon his loverman persona - and Battle Studies is that record in spades. Ian McLagan – Hammond organ Wurlitzer electric piano piano pump organ, celeste Steve Jordan – drums percussion production John Mayer – vocals guitars keyboards sound effects percussion production
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