Acoustic Alchemy

The first time Acoustic Alchemy came to the United States, the British group arrived courtesy of Richard Branson. It was the mid 1980s, and they answered an ad in a London paper for in-flight entertainment on Virgin Atlantic. They went to an audition and won first prize, a return flight to London. “We got the gig,” member Greg Carmichael said. “Three of us trouped up and down the aisles, playing. We couldn’t hear each other, but the audience love...