In January 1970, The Guess Who were firmly established as a leading rock group in Canada and were enjoying substantial success in the United States as well. Prior to this live recording of "No Time," they released the album "Canned Wheat" in 1969, which included hits like "These Eyes" and "Laughing." The band was known for their distinctive blend of rock, pop, and folk elements, and they were particularly recognized for their strong songwriting and the dual talents of Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings. The year 1970 marked a pivotal moment for them, as they continued to evolve musically, leading to their subsequent album "Share the Land." This live performance showcases their energetic stage presence and commitment to their craft during a crucial period of their artistic development, solidifying their legacy in the rock genre.