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U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Yacht Rock Gets Celebrated — Smoothly, of Course — in New Documentary

The stress of Thanksgiving is over. Now it's time to heat up leftovers, relax on the couch and enjoy the smooth sounds of a wrongly mocked music genre: yacht rock. The late-'70s songs of Steely Dan, Michael McDonald and Christopher Cross take center stage Friday in the well-crafted Max documentary “Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary.

‘Yacht Rock’ Documentary Makes A Case For The Smooth Legacy Of ‘70s And ‘80s Soft Rock

Garret Price's new film celebrates the era of smooth rock, featuring interviews with Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, Christopher Cross and more.

Indulgexpress on MSN · 1d

Celebrating Yacht Rock: The smooth sounds of a misunderstood genre

The stress of Thanksgiving is behind us, and it’s the perfect time to kick back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of yacht rock take over. This genre, with its signature blend of pop, jazz, and R&B, became the unexpected soundtrack to a generation's quieter moments in the late 1970s.

Decider on MSN · 2d

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary’ on HBO, Celebrating The Irony And Ecstasy Of 1970s Smooth Rock

A Dockumentary, which assesses soft rock of the 1970s and early ’80s and the musicians who made it while winking at the sound’s re-emergence as a source of ironic enjoyment. Executive produced by Bill Simmons,

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Kenny Loggins Recalls Stevie Nicks' Offer That Led to 'My Breakthrough' in 1978: 'Probably We Were Drunk'

Kenny Loggins remembers the connection to Stevie Nicks that led to his career breakthrough with the 1978 Top 5 hit "Whenever ...

Remind Magazine on MSN6d

Who Is the King of Yacht Rock? It’s Not Christopher Cross!?

Yacht or Not? That’s a controversial question that’s been swirling for years among music aficionado. It pertains to whether ...

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