A Special Life by John MayallAn aptly-titled album that serves as further testament to John Mayall's boundless talent, vitality, and ever-dynamic personality. Along with his accomplished band, he goes back to his roots with an eclectic recording centered in the blues, but with diversions into rock and Americana. There are three new songs penned by John, and one from band members Greg Rzab and Rocky Athas, as well as blues favorites from some of the greats, including Albert King and Jimmy Rogers.