Time of the Last Persecution

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{{Infobox album

| name = Time of the Last Persecution

| type = studio

| artist = Bill Fay

| cover = Time of the Last Persecution.jpg

| released = {{start date|1971}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| genre = Folk rock{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/20475-bill-fay-who-is-the-sender/|title=Who Is the Sender?|last=Currin|first=Grayson Haver|date=April 27, 2015|website=Pitchfork|access-date=November 21, 2022}}

| length = 39:16

| label = Deram

| producer = {{hlist|Bill Fay|Ray Russell}}

| prev_title = Bill Fay

| prev_year = 1970

| next_title = Tomorrow Tomorrow and Tomorrow

| next_year = 2005

}}

Time of the Last Persecution is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Bill Fay, released in 1971 by Deram Records. The album was influenced by the Biblical books of Daniel and Revelation.{{cite web|last1=Antonuccio|first1=Josh|title=A Voice in the Wilderness: Bill Fay's 'Time of the Last Persecution'|url=http://www.popmatters.com/post/139229-bill-fay/|website=PopMatters|accessdate=14 March 2015|date=7 April 2011}}{{cite web|last1=Greene|first1=Jo-Ann|title=Time of the Last Persecution - Bill Fay|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/time-of-the-last-persecution-mw0000312876|website=AllMusic|publisher=Rovi Corporation|accessdate=15 March 2015}} The album was re-released in 2005 with bonus tracks.

Track listing

  1. "Omega Day" – 3:14
  2. "Don't Let My Marigolds Die" – 2:26
  3. "I Hear You Calling" – 2:57
  4. "Dust Filled Room" – 2:03
  5. "'Til the Christ Come Back" – 3:08
  6. "Release Is in the Eye" – 2:41
  7. "Laughing Man" – 3:15
  8. "Inside the Keepers Pantry" – 2:29
  9. "Tell It Like It Is" – 2:32
  10. "Plan D" – 3:12
  11. "Pictures of Adolf Again" – 2:27
  12. "Time of the Last Persecution" – 3:54
  13. "Come a Day" – 2:27
  14. "Let All the Other Teddies Know" – 2:31

Personnel

  • Bill Fay - Vocals, piano
  • Ray Russell - Guitar
  • Alan Rushton - Drums
  • Darryl Runswick - Bass
  • Nick Evans - Trombone

References

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Category:1971 albums

Category:Deram Records albums

Category:Bill Fay albums

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