{"product_id":"2374895","title":"Katie Puckrik Presents - Katie Puckrik Presents A Yacht Rock Odyssey [VINYL]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe take every step to ensure your vinyl purchase is delivered to you in the same pristine condition as when it leaves our packing area. We have selected very robust 12 inch mailers in order to protect your valuable vinyl throughout its journey to your doorstep. Even when handled incorrectly, your item should still arrive in tip-top condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat is 'Yacht Rock'? Yacht Rock is the affectionate nickname for the lush West Coast sound of the 1970s and 80s. Broadly speaking, it's soft rock jazzed up with soulful flourishes, twinned with aspirational lyrics yearning for a better life. A categorisation of grouping songs with a shared DNA, years after they were originally recorded!\\r\u003cbr\u003e \\r\u003cbr\u003eYacht Rock is enjoying reappraisal by a new generation of music lovers driven by the genre's sonic sophistication, as well as nostalgia for a Miami Vice-tinted past.\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e'A Yacht Rock Odyssey' has been curated by TV and radio broadcaster and newspaper columnist, Katie Puckrik into four separate musical voyages of discovery that are the epitome of cool sophistication, with smooth grooves polished to perfection by session musicians and producers at their creative peak. As Katie's intro to the genre draws you in, each of the tracks has been annotated to provide background, as she recalls her BBC TV series 'I Can Go for That: The Smooth World of Yacht Rock'.\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing the Artists long associated with the genre including Michael McDonald, Toto and Average White Band, they sit alongside Carly Simon, Robert Palmer, Robbie Dupree, Stephen Bishop and the Pointer Sisters, with a sprinkling of stardust by Olivia Newton-John and Christopher Cross, playing the kind of music piped through quadrophonic speakers on a Sunseeker, as it heads out to sea!  \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003eFor this format of the connoisseurs' collection, Katie has gathered 24 of the smartest, deepest cuts in the Yacht canon, along with classic tracks from the supremos of smooth. In compiling this set, her choices reflect compatibility of vibes, a musical kinship across the era, and a whiff of adults-only ennui.\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003eLP1 Sunshine \\x97 West Coast sounds that make you feel sexy, happy and rich.\\r\u003cbr\u003eLP2 Moonlight \\x97 a smoochy set to keep you and the moon company.","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54454864183681,"sku":"2374895","price":31.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/5014797911819.jpg?v=1751657587","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/2374895","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}