Yacht Rock Book - The Oral History of the Soft, Smooth Sounds of the 70s and 80sPaperback
Yacht Rock Book - The Oral History of the Soft, Smooth Sounds of the 70s and 80sPaperback 'It's amazing that this style came to be. It must take an incredible amount of restraint to play that…
Specifikacia Yacht Rock Book - The Oral History of the Soft, Smooth Sounds of the 70s and 80sPaperback
Yacht Rock Book - The Oral History of the Soft, Smooth Sounds of the 70s and 80sPaperback
'It's amazing that this style came to be. It must take an incredible amount of restraint to play that gently.' --Actor/comedian Fred Armisen, from his foreword to this bookJust what is 'yacht rock, ' you ask? Can you imagine being a struggling musician back then?
But these songs were also some of the top pop gems of the 1970s and '80s. Perhaps the easiest description is music that would not sound out of place being played while carousing aboard a yacht back in the good old days. And while some associate yacht rock's biggest songs with one-hit wonder artists, several of rock's most renowned artists fall under this category, too - including Fleetwood Mac, the Eagles, Steely Dan, Hall & Oates, The Doobie Brothers, Toto, and more.Yacht rock seemed to have become extinct by the early twenty-first century ...
until a comedic video series, simply titled Yacht