I Can Go for That: The Smooth World of Yacht Rock
Miniseries
2 episodes · Jun 14, 2019
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S1E1Episode 1
Jun 14, 201959mKatie Puckrik begins a voyage through a halcyon period of Los Angeles studio craft when studio-based artists like The Doobie Brothers, Steely Dan and Hall & Oates produced the smoothest R&B and married it to adult themes about longing, aspiration and melancholy.
S1E2Episode 2
Jun 21, 201958mKatie charts the progress of yacht rock through the 1980s, when it became the soundtrack to America in the Reagan era, and when artists like Toto, Hall & Oates and George Benson created a technicolor second wave of a super smooth sound.