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
- "Omega Day" – 3:14
- "Don't Let My Marigolds Die" – 2:26
- "I Hear You Calling" – 2:57
- "Dust Filled Room" – 2:03
- "'Til the Christ Come Back" – 3:08
- "Release Is in the Eye" – 2:41
- "Laughing Man" – 3:15
- "Inside the Keepers Pantry" – 2:29
- "Tell It Like It Is" – 2:32
- "Plan D" – 3:12
- "Pictures of Adolf Again" – 2:27
- "Time of the Last Persecution" – 3:54
- "Come a Day" – 2:27
- "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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