Following the release of two 7" singles ("Parade" and "Someday"), here comes a first CD mini-album by Sotaro (Twitter), the 10-year-old son of the couple who form chorus group Smooth Ace. Included are all 4 songs from the two singles (covers of Tatsurō Yamashita, Folder and Jackson 5), plus a new recording of a cover of Okamura Yasuyuki's "daisuki". All songs are produced by COUNTJOKE.
SOTARO "SMILE"
1. Parade
2. daisuki
3. Parachuter
4. I Wanna Be Where You Are
5. Someday
High Contrast / Vivid Sound HCCD9613
Out 3/16, ¥2000 (excl. 10% tax)
Order: Amazon, HMV, Tower Records †
† Tower Records ships directly within Japan only. International orders are available via WorldShopping.
"Parade"
"Parade / Parachuter" single teaser clip
"Someday / I Wanna Be Where You Are" single teaser clip
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