Saori Yano - The Golden Dawn (2023)

Japan's leading saxophone player made a sensational debut in 2003 at the age of 16, and has attracted attention beyond the framework of jazz with his theme song for TV Asahi's "Hodo Station" and appearance in a commercial for Kao's "ASIENCE." ・Player, Saori Yano. In 2023, which marks the 20th anniversary of her debut, she will release her long-awaited new album for the first time in about 8 years! The songs included are the roots of "be-bop", the origin of modern jazz, which Saori Yano has been working on since her debut. In addition to standard numbers, original songs have been written. This work features string arrangements by Naruyoshi Kikuchi, who is active in a wide range of fields as a musician, composer, and writer, and who has been close friends with Saori Yano. This is a work that allows you to enjoy the depth unique to Saori Yano, who is in her 30s and is celebrating 20 years of her career.