Jeff Buckley

Article in Rolling Stone (2003)
John Mayer Talks Sting, Gwen Stefani, and the Best Lyric of All Time

RS: What’s the best lyric of all time?

JM: Well, I think that the best song is Jeff Buckley‘s “Lover, You Should’ve Come Over.”

June 2017 Twitter Q&A
Twitter Q&A session

Which late musician's death was the most difficult for you?

Jeff. Buckley.

Radio Intros 2024
LIFE With John Mayer on Sirius XM Radio
[Jeff Buckley] had a song called "Your Flesh is So Nice." I was very moved by the sort of fluorescently-lit utilitarian alien kind of direct language of that. And that, in some way, inspired me to write "Your Body is a Wonderland."
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