Time Is the Key

Time is the Key
Studio album by Pierre Moerlen's Gong
Released 1979 (1979)
Recorded Konk studios, August 1979
Genre Progressive rock[1]
Label Arista
Producer Pierre Moerlen
Pierre Moerlen's Gong chronology
Downwind
(1979)
Time is the Key
(1979)
Leave It Open
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Time is the Key is an album by Pierre Moerlen's Gong, issued in 1979.[2]

The album features a progressive rock sound,[1] but has little to do with the psychedelic space rock of Daevid Allen's Gong, even though the two bands share a common history.

Style

Allmusic describes the album's sound as progressive rock, stating that there are minimal jazz influences compared to other albums by Pierre Moerlen's Gong.[1]

Track listing

All tracks written by Pierre Moerlen, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Ard Na Greine" (Irish for "Height of the Sun")6:10
2."Earthrise"  2:25
3."Supermarket"  3:35
4."Faerie Steps"  5:33
5."An American in England" (Hansford Rowe)2:57
6."The Organ Grinder"  3:56
7."Sugar Street"  2:22
8."The Bender"  3:16
9."Arabesque Intro & Arabesque"  5:18
10."Esnuria Two"  5:34
11."Time is the Key"  2:29

Personnel

Additional personnel

Produced by Pierre Moerlen

Production credits

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "allmusic ((( Time Is the Key > Overview )))". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 2009-10-29.
  2. "Pierre Moerlen's Gong - Time Is The Key (LP) at Discogs". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 2009-08-25.
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