When it comes to the artists who have delivered hits within the yacht rock genre, few can claim to be as decorated as Cliff ...
How does one describe yacht rock? The folks at MasterClass did a pretty good job. Essentially, it's a component of soft rock, adult contemporary, and Album-oriented rock (AOR) all rolled into one.
Wind & Fire a No. 2 hit in 1979. It’s a song that goes to show yacht rock can come from any source, as long as the crucial elements are in place.
Only now the tunes are dubbed yacht rock. HBO, on top of the trend, released “Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary” last year. “It’s warm breezes, smooth grooves. It’s a little champagne.