With THE ROAD Keiko Matsui brings her legions of fans on an exotic, sensual journey with influences and grooves from all over the planet. Keiko is joined on THE ROAD by an all-star cast of guest artists and producers including saxophone greats Kirk Whalum and Jackeim Joyner; producer/vocalist/bassist/guitarist the brilliant Richard Bona and producer/composer Derek Nakamoto. But it is the brilliance of Keiko Matsui that shines through above all, and makes THE ROAD a journey not to be missed.