Nick Webb (musician)


Nicholas Nick Webb was an English acoustic guitarist, composer, and cofounder of contemporary jazz group Acoustic Alchemy. Webb was the brother of Alex Webb, the nephew of actress Sylvia Syms and appeared as a child in The Punch and Judy Man, British comedian Tony Hancocks second starring vehicle, in which Syms played his wife.

Nick Webb was born in Manchester, Lancashire and educated at Berkhamsted School, Ashlyns School Berkhamsted, LAMDA and Leeds College of Music, where he studied in what was then the only jazz degree course in the UK. Captivated by the artists of the 1960s folk boom particularly John Martyn he began playing and performing as a teenager and ran his own folk club, the Portcullis Club, in Berkhamsted.

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