Time Is is the 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.

Time Is
Studio album by The Idle Race
Released	May 1971
Recorded	1970
Genre	Rock, folk
Label	Regal Zonophone
Producer	The Idle Race & Kenneth Young
The Idle Race chronology
Idle Race (1969) Time Is (1971) Back to the Story (1996)

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Track listing

1. "Dancing Flower" (Dave Pritchard) – 2:14
2. "Sad O'Sad" (Pritchard) – 3:28
3. "The Clock" (Pritchard) – 3:22
4. "I Will See You" (Dave Walker) – 3:11
5. "By the Sun" (Roger Spencer) – 6:42
6. "Alcatraz" (Pritchard, Spencer, Walker) – 4:02
7. "And the Rain" (Walker, Pritchard) – 2:52
8. "She Sang Hymns Out of Tune" (Jesse Lee Kincaid) – 3:07
9. "Bitter Green" (Gordon Lightfoot) – 3:45
10. "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

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