Yacht Rock Essentials

Rock

12.05.24

Yacht Rock Essentials: Robbie Dupree Gives the Irresistible Command to “Steal Away”

By Jim Beviglia
Pop

11.29.24

Yacht Rock Essentials: “Undercover Angel,” Alan O’Day’s One-Shot Tribute to Clandestine Passion

By Jim Beviglia
Rock

11.23.24

Yacht Rock Essentials: “Summer Breeze” by Seals & Crofts, an Early 1970s Classic That Blew Away Mellow Rock Fans

By Jim Beviglia
Pop

11.16.24

Yacht Rock Essentials: “The Things We Do for Love,” a Classic From a Slimmed-Down, Simplified 10cc

By Jim Beviglia
Behind The Song

11.08.24

Yacht Rock Essentials: “Magnet and Steel,” the Big Hit by Walter Egan That Came From a Celebrity Crush

By Jim Beviglia
Behind The Song

11.01.24

Yacht Rock Essentials: “Lonely People,” an Uplifting Anthem From America

By Jim Beviglia
Behind The Song

10.27.24

Yacht Rock Essentials: “Just the Two of Us,” the Winning Collaboration Between Legends Grover Washington Jr. and Bill Withers

By Jim Beviglia
Behind The Song

10.20.24

Yacht Rock Essentials: “Please Come to Boston,” Dave Loggins’ Road-Weary Classic

By Jim Beviglia
Behind The Song

10.13.24

Yacht Rock Essentials: Firefall’s Flute-Filled Signature Song “You Are the Woman”

By Jim Beviglia
Behind The Song

10.05.24

Yacht Rock Essentials: “I Go Crazy,” the Tender Soft-Rock Smash from Reticent Star Paul Davis

By Jim Beviglia
Behind The Song

09.28.24

Yacht Rock Essentials: “I’d Really Love to See You Tonight,” the Smooth-Talking Classic from England Dan & John Ford Coley

By Jim Beviglia
Behind The Song

09.22.24

Yacht Rock Essentials: “Moonlight Feels Right,” the Starbuck Classic with All the Summer Vibes (or Marimbas, to Be Exact)

By Jim Beviglia

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