Question

How is Yacht rock indebted to black music?

Answer 1

The correct answer to this open question is the following.

Although there are no options attached, we can say the following.

Yacht rock indebted to black music because it took the soft rhythms and light vocals of black rhythm and blues from the Motown years, and was created to make very catchy and light adult-oriented music that was aimed to be popular in the radio and TV charts of the 1970s and 1980s.

Some experts say that Yacht music started with the Beach Boys style of rock, followed by Captain & Tenille until 80s pop artist Christopher Cross.