Our final intermission episode before next week's launch of Season 5 brings one of our all-time favorite guests: Tris Imboden. This first part of our two-part interview was the beginning of a wonderful relationship between Tom and John and one of music's true gems.

Part 2 is here.

Original show notes:

Legendary session and touring drummer Tris Imboden climbs aboard the yacht rock podcast, “Out of the Main,” to discuss the yacht rock years, what’s happened since, and—yes!—what’s happening now!

Things Discussed:

• How Tris learned and taught himself to play
• The Kenny Loggins Band years
• The Chicago era
• Other performances, sessions and tales from the road
• Jeff Porcaro, master prankster
• Breaking news!

The Lightning Round:

• Does It Float Your Boat?
• Buried Treasures
• Off the Map

References and Related:

• Follow ⁠Tris on Facebook⁠ and ⁠Twitter⁠
• ⁠John’s Spotify Yacht Rock Playlist⁠
• ⁠Tom’s Spotify Yacht Rock Playlist⁠
• Yacht or Nyacht? ⁠The Official Yachtski Scale⁠
• ⁠Playlist of songs featured on Out of the Main⁠
• Intro/outro music: ⁠Who’s Right, Who’s Wrong (Pages Cover)⁠by Page99

Find and Follow:

• The Mainland: ⁠YachtRockPodcast.com⁠
• Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/yachtrockpodcast⁠
• Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/yachtrockpod⁠
• Anchors Aweigh: ⁠https://anchor.fm/yachtrockpodcast

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