I Can Go for That: The Smooth World of Yacht Rock
2019 · BBC Four · 60 min · 1 season
S01E02 · Episode 2
Sat, 22 June, 6:00 am
Katie Puckrik explores the progress of Yacht Rock in the 1980s and how its protagonists, including Hall & Oates, Toto and George Benson, adapted its sounds to the changing times in popular music.
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Katie Puckrik explores the 1970s American music phenomenon of Yacht Rock, a halcyon period of Los Angeles studio craft that married R&B with themes of longing, aspiration and melancholy.
Episodes
- E01
Episode 1
Sat, 15 June· 59 minKatie Puckrik explores the 1970s American music phenomenon of Yacht Rock, a halcyon period of Los Angeles studio craft that married R&B with themes of longing, aspiration and melancholy.
- E02
Episode 2
Sat, 22 June· 57 minKatie Puckrik explores the progress of Yacht Rock in the 1980s and how its protagonists, including Hall & Oates, Toto and George Benson, adapted its sounds to the changing times in popular music.
Cast
Katie Puckrik
Presenter