ACOUSTIC ALCHEMY DISCOGRAPHY

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Acoustic Alchemy is a British contemporary instrumental and smooth jazz band formed in England in the early 1980s (c. 1981), originally fronted by acoustic guitarists Nick Webb and Simon James. The band is currently fronted by Greg Carmichael and Miles Gilderdale.

Acoustic Alchemy – Red Dust And Spanish Lace [1987]

tracks:
1 “Mr. Chow” Webb/Carmichael 3:06
2 “Ricochet” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 3:20
3 “The Stone Circle” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:16
4 “The Rideout” Webb/Carmichael 3:33
5 “Girl With A Red Carnation” Webb 3:07
6 “The Colonel And The Ashes” Webb/Carmichael 3:24
7 “One For The Road” Webb/Parsons/Clyne 6:23
8 “Sarah Victoria” Webb 2:19
9 “Red Dust And Spanish Lace” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 8:47

Acoustic Alchemy – Natural Elements [1988]

tracks:
1 “Drake’s Drum” Webb/Carmichael 4:49
2 “Overnight Sleeper” Webb/Carmichael 3:39
3 “Natural Elements” Webb/Carmichael 3:55
4 “Casino” Webb/James 3:51
5 “If Only” Webb/Carmichael 5:17
6 “Ballad For Kay” Webb 2:59
7 “Evil The Weasel” Parsons 5:37
8 “Late Night Duke Street” Webb/Carmichael 4:46

Acoustic Alchemy – Blue Chip [1989]

tracks:
1 “Catalina Kiss” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:33
2 “The Blue Chip Bop” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 3:41
3 “Making Waves” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:51
4 “With You In Mind” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 3:58
5 “Bright Tiger” Webb/Carmichael 4:47
6 “Ariane” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:53
7 “Highland” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:42
8 “Boulder Coaster” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 5:26
9 “Hearts In Chains” Webb/Carmichael 3:29
10 “No More Nachos (Por Favor)” Webb/Carmichael 3:34

Acoustic Alchemy – Reference Point [1990]

tracks:
1 “Reference Point” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:30
2 “Missing Your Touch” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:42
3 “Take Five” Desmond 4:38
4 “Same Road, Same Reason” Carmichael 4:53
5 “Make My Day” Carmichael 4:09
6 “Caravan Of Dreams” Webb/James 2:57
7 “Homecoming” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 5:31
8 “Cuban Heels” Carmichael 3:31
9 “Lullaby For The First Born” Carmichael/Webb 3:35

Acoustic Alchemy – Back On The Case [1991]

tracks:
1 “The Alchemist” Webb/Carmichael 3:54
2 “Jamaica Heartbeat” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 5:31
3 “Georgia Peach” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:23
4 “Playing For Time” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 6:05
5 “When The Lights Go Out” Webb/Parsons 4:36
6 “Clear Air For Miles” Webb/Carmichael/Disley 6:34
7 “Fire Of The Heart” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons/Disley 4:06
8 “Freeze Frame” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:02
9 “On The Case” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 3:57
10 “Break For The Border” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:53

Acoustic Alchemy – Early Alchemy [1992]

tracks:
1 “Santiago” Webb 4:20
2 “Sarah Victoria” Webb 1:56
3 “Last Summer Song” Webb/Clyne 3:22
4 “Slap It Down” Webb 2:39
5 “Sira’s Song” Webb 3:39
6 “Moonstone” Webb/James 1:48
7 “Wind It Up” Webb/Clyne/Twigg 4:03
8 “Casino” Webb/James 3:18
9 “Little Bercheres” Webb 4:40
10 “Amanecer” James 3:06
11 “Waiting For You” Webb 3:25
12 “Return Flight” Webb 3:23
13 “Daybreak” James 2:56
14 “A Dream Of Fair Women” Webb/James 2:19

Acoustic Alchemy – The New Edge [1993]

tracks:
1 “Oceans Apart” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 5:36
2 “The Notting Hill Two-Step” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 3:49
3 “Slow Ride Home” Webb/Carmichael 4:10
4 “Cool As A Rule” Webb/Carmichael 3:47
5 “Santa Café” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:24
6 “Arc En Ciel” Webb/Carmichael 3:19
7 “London Skyline” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 6:01
8 “The Liaison” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 5:14
9 “Until Always” Parsons 4:52
10 “Rive Gauche” Webb/Carmichael 3:06
11 “Act Of Innocence” Webb/Carmichael 3:09 (EXTRA TRACK)

Acoustic Alchemy – Against The Grain [1994]

tracks:
1 “Against The Grain” Webb/Carmichael/McArthur/Parsons 5:39
2 “Lazeez” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:54
3 “A Different Kind of Freedom” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 6:20
4 “Lady Lynda” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 5:22
5 “Road Dogs” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:19
6 “Shoot The Loop” Webb/Carmichael/McArthur 5:19
7 “Across The Golden Gate” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 5:12
8 “Papillon” Webb/Carmichael 6:39
9 “Silent Partner” Webb/Carmichael 4:30
10 “Nouveau Tango” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 5:05

Acoustic Alchemy – Arcanum [1996]

tracks:
1 “Columbia” Webb/Carmichael 4:48
2 “Homecoming” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 5:40
3 “Chance Meeting” Webb/Carmichael 3:48
4 “Lazeez” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 5:49
5 “Mr. Chow” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 3:13
6 “Same Road, Same Reason” Webb/Carmichael 4:14
7 “Casino” Webb/James 6:06
8 “Something She Said” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 3:55
9 “Jamaica Heartbeat” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 3:53
10 “Catalina Kiss” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:21
11 “Reference Point” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:21
12 “Hearts In Chains” Webb/Carmichael 3:21

Acoustic Alchemy – Positive Thinking… [1998]

tracks:
1 “Passionelle” Webb/Carmichael 4:40
2 “Rainwatching W.I.” Webb/Carmichael 4:42
3 “Cadaqués” Webb/Carmichael 5:49
4 “The Five Card Trick” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 5:10
5 “Positive Thinking” Webb/Carmichael/Dale 4:21
6 “The Better Shoes” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 5:27
7 “Vapour Trails” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons 4:29
8 “Augusträsse 18″ Webb/Carmichael/Gilderdale/Parsons 6:46
9 “Time Gentlemen Please” Webb/Carmichael 4:37
10 “Limited Excess” Webb/Carmichael/Gilderdale/Parsons 6:10

Acoustic Alchemy – The Beautiful Game [2000]

tracks:
1 “Angel Of The South” Carmichael/Gilderdale 6:41
2 “The Panama Cat” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Felix 5:04
3 “Trail Blazer” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Parsons 5:00
4 “The Beautiful Game” Carmichael/Disley 5:16
5 “Hats Of Magic” Carmichael/White 5:03
6 “Tete A Tete” Carmichael/Disley 4:43
7 “The Last Flamenco” Carmichael/Parsons/White 4:20
8 “Kidstuff” Carmichael/White 4:19
9 “Big Sky Country” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Parsons 4:34
10 “Hold On To Your Heart” Carmichael/Parsons 4:11
11 “Jubilation” Carmichael/Parsons 4:39
12 “Big Sky Country (Nashville version)” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Parsons 4:17
13 “Trail Blazer (Nashville version)” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Parsons 4:41

Acoustic Alchemy – AArt [2001]

tracks:
1 “Wish You Were Near” Carmichael/Gilderdale/White 4:05
2 “AArt Attack” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:01
3 “Flamoco Loco” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:05
4 “Tuff Puzzle” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Felix 5:14
5 “Passion Play” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:46
6 “Senjo Wine” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Felix 4:33
7 “Viva Ché” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Felix 3:44
8 “The Velvet Swing” Carmichael/Gilderdale/White 5:36
9 “Robbie’s Revenge” Carmichael/Gilderdale/White 4:10
10 “Love At A Distance” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Disley 4:14
11 “Code Name Pandora” Carmichael/Gilderdale 5:10
12 “Nathan Road” Carmichael/Gilderdale/White 5:07
13 “Cactus Blue” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:56
14 “The Wind Of Change” Carmichael/Gilderdale/White 2:33

Acoustic Alchemy – The Very Best of Acoustic Alchemy [2002]

tracks:
1# Mr. Chow 3:09 , 320 kbps
2# Catalina Kiss 4:37 , 320 kbps
3# Ariane 4:56 , 320 kbps
4# Jamaica Heartbeat 5:35 , 320 kbps
5# Caravan Of Dreams 3:01 , 320 kbps
6# Playing For Time 6:05 , 320 kbps
7# Lazeez 4:54 , 320 kbps
8# The Stone Circle 4:18 , 320 kbps
9# The Alchemist 3:57 , 320 kbps
10# Shoot The Loop 5:20 , 320 kbps
11# Same Road, Same Reason 4:53 , 320 kbps
12# Cool As A Rule 3:51 , 320 kbps
13# Georgia Peach 4:26 , 320 kbps
14# Casino 3:53 , 320 kbps
15# Reference Point 4:33 , 320 kbps
16# Red Dust And Spanish Lace 8:47 , 320 kbps
Acoustic Alchemy – Sounds of St. Lucia: Live [2003]

tracks:
1 “Trail Blazer” Gilderdale/Parsons-Morris/Carmichael 6:06
2 “Playing For Time” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons-Morris 6:26
3 “Angel of the South” Gilderdale/Carmichael 7:18
4 “The Beautiful Game” Disley/Carmichael 5:24
5 “Viva Ché” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Felix 4:15
6 “Cool As A Rule” Webb/Carmichael 4:17
7 “Red Dust and Spanish Lace” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons-Morris 4:40
8 “Flamoco Loco” Carmichael/Gilderdale 7:54
9 “The Wind Of Change” Carmichael/Gilderdale/White 2:34
10 “Augusträsse 18″ Webb/Carmichael/Parsons-Morris/Gilderdale 7:01
11 “The Panama Cat” Felix/Gilderdale/Carmichael 8:46
12 “Lazeez” Webb/Carmichael/Parsons-Morris 6:52

Acoustic Alchemy – Radio Contact [2003]

tracks:
1 “No Messin’” Carmichael/Gilderdale 5:36
2 “Milo” Carmichael/Gilderdale/White 4:49
3 “Shelter Island Drive” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Norton 5:55
4 “Urban Cowboy” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:07
5 “El Camino Del Corazon” Carmichael/Gilderdale 5:11
6 “Little Laughter” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Harrop/Russel/Walling 5:42
7 “Tinderbox” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Norton 4:15
8 “What Comes Around…” Carmichael/Gilderdale/White 4:29
9 “Coffee With Manni” Carmichael/Gilderdale 2:49
10 “Shoestring” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Norton 5:21
11 “Turn The Stars On” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Norton 4:34
12 “Ya Tebya Lubliu” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Norton 3:01
13 “Venus Morena” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Coldrick/Felix 4:13

Acoustic Alchemy – American/English

tracks:
1 “The Crossing” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:42
2 “Say Yeah” Carmichael/Gilderdale 3:39
3 “So Kylie” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:22
4 “Trinity” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:41
5 “The Detroit Shuffle” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:29
6 “Cherry Hill” Carmichael/Gilderdale 3:27
7 “She Speaks American/English” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:44
8 “Lilac Lane” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Norton 4:49
9 “The 14 Carrot Café” Carmichael/Gilderdale/Norton 4:09
10 “Get Up (Levantar y Bailar)” Carmichael/Gilderdale 3:57
11 “The Moon and the Sun” Carmichael/Gilderdale/White 5:39

Acoustic Alchemy – This Way [2007]

tracks:
1 “Love Is All There Is” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:22
2 “Ernie” Carmichael/Gilderdale 6:34
3 “Who Knows” Carmichael/Gilderdale/White 3:56
4 “Slampop” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:47
5 “Out Of Nowhere” Carmichael/Gilderdale 3:38
6 “This Way” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:41
7 “Tied Up With String” Carmichael/Gilderdale 5:12
8 “Only In My Dreams” Carmichael/Gilderdale 5:52
9 “Carlos The King” Carmichael/Gilderdale 5:52
10 “Egg” Carmichael/Gilderdale/White 5:11
11 “Now I’m On My Way” Carmichael/Gilderdale 4:44

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