Speakeasy Session

An impromptu session of a couple pieces recorded at Los Angeles’s Speakeasy Sound Studio on October 25th, 2015 gave way to this two song EP release. The band is in a Jazz quintet format and consists of members of Ethan’s World Jazz Quintet that performed steadily in Los Angeles from 2014 - 2019.. There is an additional collaboration on the song ‘Relevant’ by a Flamenco dancer who is Margolis’s wife, Cihtli Ocampo plus vocals by Juan Bacaán, a Flamenco Gitano cantaor. This EP was released in 2016.

Ethan Margolis - guitar/vocals

Deron Johnson - piano & Katisse Buckingham - flute/percussion

Reggie Hamilton - upright bass & Diego Álvarez - percussion

Dancer - Cihtli Ocampo & Flamenco Singer - Juan Bacán

Recorded by Kamal de Iruretagoyena

Mixed by James Farber

Mastered by Oscar Zambrano