The Yacht Rock crowd keeps trying to herd squirrelly eccentric Todd Rundgren (“Can We Still Be Friends”) and fussy butts Hall and Oates (“Maneater”) in the Yacht Rock bin, but they are both too Philly ...

In the mid-1970s and ‘80s in SoCal, bands like Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, and Toto blended jazz, R&B, and pop to create a new soft style: yacht rock.

The kings of ‘70s tribute hit the road with an authentic throwback to the era. Yacht Rock Revue, hailed by Rolling Stone as the “world’s premier soft-rock party band,” invites listeners on a nostalgic ...