John Mayer announces new album release date

Columbia Records has announced that Born and Raised, the next album from songwriter and musician John Mayer, will be released on May 21.

Mayer produced the new album with Don Was, who has worked with acts such as B.B. King and Bonnie Raitt.

The first single, Shadow Days, is available on iTunes now.

David Crosby and Graham Nash provide vocals on the title song and American session musician, Jim Keltner, makes a special appearance on drums for the track Something Like Olivia.

Musicians joining Mayer on the album include keyboardist/pianist Chuck Leavell—who has worked with the Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton and The Allman Brothers Band—as well as previous collaborators Sean Hurley on bass and Aaron Sterling on drums.

The full track listing is as follows:

1. Queen of California

2. The Age of Worry

3. Shadow Days

4. Speak for Me

5. Something Like Olivia

6. Born & Raised

7. If I Ever Get Around To Living

8. Love is a Verb

9. Walt Grace’s Submarine Test, January 1967

10. Whiskey, Whiskey, Whiskey

11. A Face To Call Home

Source: Music Week