Classics IV was a pop rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1965. The group, originally led by singer Dennis Yost, is best known for a string of hit singles in the late 1960s, including "Spooky", "Stormy", and "Traces", which were noted for their blend of soft rock and blue-eyed soul. The band's distinctive sound was heavily influenced by the R&B and jazz scene. Despite their relatively brief period of success, Classics IV had a significant impact on the pop rock genre, and their music continues to be celebrated for its melodic sophistication.