It's About Time (Tonto's Expanding Head Band album)


It's About Time is the second and final album by British-American electronic music duo Tonto, previously known as Tonto's Expanding Head Band, released in 1974 by Polydor Records. The album is a showcase for TONTO, a multitimbral, polyphonic synthesizer built by the two members of the band, Malcolm Cecil and Robert Margouleff, as a developed version of the Moog III synth in 1969.

Track listing

Side one: Face Up

  1. "Beautiful You" – 5:44
  2. "Tonto's Travels" – 8:25
  3. "Nil Desperandum" – 5:50

    Side two: Pyramid Suite: The Pharaoh's Journey From Death To Life

  4. "The Boatman" – 5:06
  5. "Building the Pyramid" – 3:40
  6. "Journey To the West" – 8:28
  7. "Forty-Nine Judges/Bird Flies Free" – 2:24

    Personnel