Acoustic Alchemy is a British smooth jazz and contemporary instrumental group known for polished acoustic guitar-led melodies, jazz-pop grooves, and long-running crossover appeal. Founded by guitarists Nick Webb and Simon James and later shaped by Greg Carmichael and Miles Gilderdale, the group is known for albums and songs such as Red Dust & Spanish Lace, Back on the Case, “Mr. Chow,” and “Lazeez.” Their sound fits smooth jazz, contemporary jazz, and instrumental concert listings.