Time Is
title: "Time Is" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["1971-albums", "the-idle-race-albums"] topic_path: "arts/music" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Is" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Time Is |
| type | Album |
| artist | The Idle Race |
| cover | Time Is album.jpg |
| released | May 1971 |
| recorded | 1970 |
| genre | Rock, folk |
| label | Regal Zonophone |
| producer | The Idle Race & Kenneth Young |
| prev_title | Idle Race |
| prev_year | 1969 |
| next_title | Back to the Story |
| next_year | 1996 |
| :: |
| name = Time Is | type = Album | artist = The Idle Race | cover = Time Is album.jpg | alt = | released = May 1971 | recorded = 1970 | venue = | studio = | genre = Rock, folk | length = | label = Regal Zonophone | producer = The Idle Race & Kenneth Young | prev_title = Idle Race | prev_year = 1969 | next_title = Back to the Story | next_year = 1996 | rev1 = Allmusic | rev1Score = [ link] Time Is is the third and final studio album recorded by The Idle Race. It was recorded in 1970 after Jeff Lynne had left the band. He was replaced by vocalist Dave Walker and guitarist Mike Hopkins.
Track listing
- "Dancing Flower" (Dave Pritchard) – 2:14
- "Sad O'Sad" (Pritchard) – 3:28
- "The Clock" (Pritchard) – 3:22
- "I Will See You" (Dave Walker) – 3:11
- "By the Sun" (Roger Spencer) – 6:42
- "Alcatraz" (Pritchard, Spencer, Walker) – 4:02
- "And the Rain" (Walker, Pritchard) – 2:52
- "She Sang Hymns Out of Tune" (Jesse Lee Kincaid) – 3:07
- "Bitter Green" (Gordon Lightfoot) – 3:45
- "We Want It All" (Walker, Spencer) – 4:10
Personnel
;The Idle Race
- Dave Pritchard - vocals, rhythm guitar, flute
- Dave Walker - vocals, harmonica, piano
- Mike Hopkins - lead guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals
- Greg Masters - bass guitar, vocals, electric cello
- Roger Spencer - drums, percussion, vocals ;Technical
- Management - Don Arden
- Producer - Idle Race, Kenneth Young
- Assistant producer - David Arden
- Design, art direction - Joe McGillicuddy
- Photography - Tim Fulford-Brown
References
References
- (May 1971). "Idle Race - Time Is". discogs.com.
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