Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary

This documentary chronicles the rise, fall, and rise again of the soft rock epitomized by artists such as Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, Steely Dan, and Toto in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Retroactively dubbed "Yacht Rock," the easy-listening genre came to be gently mocked and even dismissed by rock lovers and critics.

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Overview

This documentary chronicles the rise, fall, and rise again of the soft rock epitomized by artists such as Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, Steely Dan, and Toto in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Retroactively dubbed "Yacht Rock," the easy-listening genre came to be gently mocked and even dismissed by rock lovers and critics. However, it has since reclaimed its place in music history and is celebrated in this groove-infused film.

Cast

Kenny Loggins
Kenny Loggins
Self
Christopher Cross
Christopher Cross
Self
Michael McDonald
Michael McDonald
Self
Steve Porcaro
Steve Porcaro
Self
Steve Lukather
Steve Lukather
Self
David Paich
David Paich
Self
Prince Paul
Prince Paul
Self
Brian Robert Jones
Brian Robert Jones
Self
Thundercat
Thundercat
Self
Questlove
Questlove
Self
Mac DeMarco
Mac DeMarco
Self
Fred Armisen
Fred Armisen
Self

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