How does one describe yacht rock? The folks at MasterClass did a pretty good job. Essentially, it's a component of soft rock ... from earlier in the '70s that fall into this category.

Stacker looked at the #1 rock songs of the 1970s using the Billboard Hot 100 and MusicBrainz, an open music encyclopedia via the University of Waterloo.

John Lennon and Frank Sinatra agreed that this classic 1970s song was the greatest of all time. Today, it is featured on channels of soft rock songs grouped ... the best ’70s song in the world ...