Bob Alcivar

Bob Alcivar (born July 8, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American music producer, composer, conductor and keyboard player. He is the father of rock keyboard player Jim Alcivar (Montrose,  Gamma).

Discography

The Signatures - Their Voices and Instruments (1957) bass, arranger, vocals
The Signatures - Sing In (1958)
The Signatures - Prepare to Flip! (1959)
Julie London - Around Midnight (1960) - composer
The New Christy Minstrels - The Wandering Minstrels (1965) - vocal arrangement
The New Christy Minstrels - New Kick! (1966) arranger, director
The 5th Dimension - The Age of Aquarius (1969) - arranger
The Association - The Association (1969) - arranger
The Carnival - The Carnival (1969) - arranger
Seals & Crofts - Seals & Crofts (1970) - producer
The Sandpipers - Come Saturday Morning (1970) - producer & arranger
The 5th Dimension - Portrait (1970) - arranger
Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '77 - Love Music (1973) - arranger, keyboards, vocals
Tim Weisberg - Dreamspeaker - (1974) - arranger
Tom Waits - The Heart of Saturday Night (1974) - arranger
The 5th Dimension - Soul & Inspiration -  (1974) - arranger
Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '77 - Vintage 74 - (1974) -  vocal arrangement, rhythm arrangement
Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '77 - Sérgio Mendes - (1975) vocal arrangement
Montrose - Jump On It  (1976) - string arrangement
Bette Midler - Broken Blossom - (1977) - arranger on "I Never Talk To Strangers" (duet with Tom Waits)
Bruce Johnston - Going Public (1977) - horn arrangement, string arrangement
Tim Weisberg - Live at Last (1977) - producer
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.  - The Two of Us (1977) - keyboards
Ronnie Montrose - Open Fire (1978) - orchestra arrangement, conductor
Tom Waits - Blue Valentine (1978) - orchestra
The Beach Boys - Keepin' the Summer Alive (1980) - horn arrangements
Tom Waits - Heartattack and Vine (1980) - string arrangement, orchestral arrangement, conductor
Seals & Crofts - Longest Road (1980) - string arrangement
Tom Waits - One from the Heart (1982) - piano, orchestral arrangement, conductor
Ceremony - Hang Out Your Poetry (1993) - arranger, string arrangement
Jazz at the Movies Band - One from the Heart: Sax at the Movies II (1994) - arranger, conductor
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Symphonic Sounds: The Music of Beach Boys (1998) - conductor, orchestral arrangement
Jazz at the Movies - The Bedroom Mixes (2000) - arranger
Bob Alcivar - Bahai Prayers - (2000)

Film
Butterflies Are Free (1972)
The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder (1974)
Olly Olly Oxen Free (1978)
One From the Heart (1982)
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (arranger, 1982)
Hysterical (1983)
That Secret Sunday (TV) (1986)
Blind Witness (TV) (1999)
Naked Lie [TV] (1989)
Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer [TV] (1989)
Sparks: The Price of Passion [TV] (1990)
Deadly Medicine [TV] (1991)

External links
[ allmusic Biography]
Film Reference Biography

Category:1938 births
Category:Living people
Category:Musicians from Chicago
Category:20th-century American keyboardists
Category:Record producers from Illinois