title: It's About Time (Tonto's Expanding Head Band album)
text: # 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 (The Original New Timbral Orchestra), 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
  
  * "Beautiful You" – 5:44
  * "Tonto's Travels" – 8:25
  * "Nil Desperandum" – 5:50
  
  ### Side two: Pyramid Suite: The Pharaoh's Journey From Death To Life
  
  * "The Boatman" – 5:06
  * "Building the Pyramid" – 3:40
  * "Journey To the West" – 8:28
  * "Forty-Nine Judges/Bird Flies Free" – 2:24
  
  ## Personnel
  
  * Malcolm Cecil – composer, engineer, producer
  * Michael Cembalo – guitar
  * Joan Decola – mixing assistant
  * Steve Gadd – drums
  * Armand Habdurian – percussion
  * Marlo Henderson – guitar
  * Mike Hules – executive producer
  * Robert Margouleff – composer, engineer, producer
  * Reggie McBride – bass
  * Joan Nielsen – illustrations, layout, lettering
  * Tama Starr – art direction, associate producer
  