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Chicago Tribune on MSN · 15h

‘Yacht Rock: A Documentary’ review: More than an ironic musical pleasure

The HBO doc “Yacht Rock” examines the genre of soft rock that topped the charts between 1976 and 1984 from Michael McDonald and more.

The Associated Press on MSN · 5d

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.

Chicago Sun-Times · 5d

Entertaining 'Yacht Rock' doc makes a case for respecting those smooth easy-listening sounds

Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross, Kenny Loggins and other masters gamely explain the genre in breezy and comprehensive HBO/Max film — while another singer wants nothing to do with it.

The New York Times · 1d

The Ultimate Yacht Rock Playlist

By Lindsay Zoladz Over the weekend, I watched an entertaining new documentary — or, as it’s billed, a “dockumentary” — about the genre of music that’s retroactively come to be known as “yacht rock.” You might be familiar with the term,

Director talks new yacht rock documentary

Director Garret Price talks about his new HBO documentary that shares a history of the genre, highlighting how it came to dominate the music landscape in the 70s and traces the rise, fall, and resurgence of Seventies soft rock heroes like Michael McDonald,

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Michael McDonald Was Stoned the First Time He Saw Rick Moranis' Spoof of Him on SCTV: 'Thought I Was Hallucinating'

A Dockumentary', Doobie Brothers singer Michael McDonald says he was "a little too high" and "thought I was hallucinating" ...

Aimee Nolte Music on MSN12d

Michael McDonald Was EVERYWHERE In The 70s and 80s

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Michael McDonald and Nicole Parker Star in 'La Cage aux Folles' at Pasadena Playhouse

Michael McDonald and Nicole Parker joined us to discuss "La Cage aux Folles," the Tony-winning musical now playing at the ...

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‘Yacht Rock’: HBO Doc Shows How Bands Like Steely Dan, Christopher Cross and Toto Became Cool All Over Again

The HBO doc 'Yacht Rock' takes a fond, ironic look at how 1970s bands like Steely Dan, Toto and Christopher Cross found a new ...

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