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Saxcess Story

Track List

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Japanese Sax player WaKaNa's 1st Album.
Greg Manning produced songs in that album.


Musicans : I Told You So - WaKaNa(sax), Greg Manning(Key, Programming)
Saxcess Story - WaKaNa(sax), Greg Manning(Key, Programming), Adam Hawley(Gt), Darryl Williams(Ba)
Pillow Talk - WaKaNa(sax), Greg Manning(Key, Programming), Adam Hawley(Gt)
Fly High - WaKaNa(sax), re:plus(Key,Gt,Programming), Roberto Vally(Ba)
Downtown Jam - WaKaNa(sax), Gabriel Mark Hasselbach(Tp), Greg Manning(Key, Programming), Kay-Ta(Gt)
HOMETOWN - WaKaNa(sax), Greg Manning(Key, Programming), Adam Hawley(Gt), Hussain Jiffly(Ba), Eric Valentine(Dr)
Let's Get Together - WaKaNa(sax), Pèter "Peet" Ferencz(Vl), Greg Manning(Key, Programming), Frank Selman(Gt), Nathaniel Kearney Jr.(Ba), Tony Moore(Dr)
Have Never Seen - WaKaNa(sax), Carlyle Barriteau(Gt, Programming)

Past Rank In

Saxcess Story

Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Bulgaria • TOP 1 • 17 Mar 2021 iTunes Store • Jazz TOP ALBUMS • Switzerland • TOP 3 • 4 Nov 2020 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Mauritius • TOP 4 • 10 Apr 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Uganda • TOP 4 • 27 Aug 2020 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Portugal • TOP 11 • 16 Nov 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Ukraine • TOP 12 • 19 Aug 2021 iTunes Store • Jazz TOP ALBUMS • Czech Republic • TOP 17 • 10 Feb 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Slovakia • TOP 20 • 10 Dec 2021 iTunes Store • Jazz TOP ALBUMS • Chile • TOP 35 • 3 Mar 2022 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Indonesia • TOP 40 • 15 Feb 2023 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Ghana • TOP 45 • 24 Nov 2022 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Singapore • TOP 53 • 25 Oct 2020 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Taiwan • TOP 58 • 19 Aug 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Belgium • TOP 58 • 3 Jul 2021 iTunes Store • All Categories TOP ALBUMS • Switzerland • TOP 59 • 4 Nov 2020 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Hungary • TOP 61 • 10 Sep 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Spain • TOP 73 • 11 May 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Hong Kong • TOP 77 • 22 Nov 2024 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Luxembourg • TOP 86 • 3 Nov 2024 iTunes Store • Jazz TOP ALBUMS • Japan • TOP 99 • 12 Oct 2024 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Israel • TOP 113 • 27 Jan 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Mexico • TOP 139 • 9 Mar 2022 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Thailand • TOP 144 • 10 Jan 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • China • TOP 186 • 24 Apr 2024 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Russian Federation • TOP 189 • 15 Dec 2023 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • Australia • TOP 193 • 4 Jul 2023 Apple Music • Jazz Top Albums • South Africa • TOP 198 • 22 Dec 2021

I Told You So

iTunes Store • Jazz TOP SONGS • Russian Federation • TOP 2 • 25 Mar 2022 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Uganda • TOP 8 • 26 Aug 2020 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Mauritius • TOP 9 • 16 May 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Bulgaria • TOP 96 • 18 Mar 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Trinidad and Tobago • TOP 97 • 25 Jul 2023 iTunes Store • Jazz TOP SONGS • United States • TOP 143 • 10 Dec 2019 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Ghana • TOP 174 • 23 Jan 2021

Saxcess Story

Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Dominica • TOP 3 • 4 Jan 2022 iTunes Store • Jazz TOP SONGS • Switzerland • TOP 7 • 8 Oct 2020 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Cyprus • TOP 22 • 22 Feb 2023 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Uganda • TOP 27 • 26 Aug 2020 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Estonia • TOP 110 • 10 Feb 2023 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Fiji • TOP 138 • 23 Oct 2024 iTunes Store • Jazz TOP SONGS • Portugal • TOP 148 • 15 Nov 2020

Pillow Talk

iTunes Store • Jazz TOP SONGS • Japan • TOP 28 • 6 Oct 2023 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Bulgaria • TOP 95 • 18 Mar 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Uganda • TOP 184 • 16 Jun 2024

Fly High

Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Slovakia • TOP 65 • 10 Dec 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Bulgaria • TOP 94 • 18 Mar 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Panama • TOP 153 • 24 Oct 2022

Downtown Jam

Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Fiji • TOP 74 • 15 Feb 2024

HOMETOWN

Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Grenada • TOP 8 • 15 Jun 2023 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Mauritius • TOP 55 • 12 Feb 2023 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Bulgaria • TOP 93 • 18 Mar 2021 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Uganda • TOP 98 • 26 Jul 2024 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Nicaragua • TOP 164 • 21 Jul 2024

Let's Get Together

Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Uganda • TOP 60 • 29 Aug 2020 Apple Music • Jazz Top Songs • Fiji • TOP 84 • 29 Aug 2023

Artist Profile

  • WaKaNa

    WaKaNa plays Smooth Jazz, Soul and R&B. She was born in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Graduated from Shobi Music College. Appointed for Futtsu city's tourism ambassador since 2017. P. Mauriat endorser. Also Tho Wanne Mouthpiece and Legere Reeds endorser. Debuted in the United States with the 1st solo album "Saxcess Story" Produced by Greg Manning in 2018. She released "Go for the Sound feat. Darren Rahn & Koh Mr. Saxman" Produced by Darren Rahn in 2020. Also the "SilK" Produced by Greg Manning in 2021. "Go for the Sound" got airplay throughout the United States, and was also ranked in the Smooth Jazz chart. She also actively performs in various countries around the world, including a performance at a festival hosted by Michael Paulo, a sax player in Los Angeles, and held her own live show in San Diego. One of the authentic Smooth Jazz Sax players in Japan and the one of the most notable artists right now. She is releasing her 2nd solo album "A Sunny Day" on May 4th 2022.

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