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John Mayer Is Writing a Song About a Popular Famous Friend Who Just Passed Away · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. When Bob Saget passed
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Speaker 1: away suddenly this past January, he left behind an entire
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Speaker 1: city full of friends in Hollywood in all avenues of
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Speaker 1: the entertainment business, including his longtime buddy John Mayer, who
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Speaker 1: revealed to guitar dot Com he's actually been working on
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Speaker 1: a tribute to Bob, but is in no rush to finish, saying,
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Speaker 1: sometimes songwriters have a song they move very slowly on
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Speaker 1: when they write it, and it's their pet project. It's
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Speaker 1: like a little empty apple basket, and they pick different
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Speaker 1: things to put in this song. That's this song. It's
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Speaker 1: my little collection plate for ideas and thoughts I have
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Speaker 1: about Bob, and I keep working on it. I work
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Speaker 1: on it in the car if I'm driving, because I
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Speaker 1: just know how the song goes. John aims to keep
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Speaker 1: finessing it naturally until it's just right, and hopefully at
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Speaker 1: that point we'll get to hear it. Until then, his
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Speaker 1: latest album, Saber Rock, is out now. That's Direct from Hollywood.