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词条 Last Days and Time
释义

  1. Overview

  2. Critical reception

  3. Singles

  4. Covers

  5. Track listing

  6. Personnel

  7. Production

  8. Charts

  9. References

{{Infobox album|
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| name = Last Days and Time
| type = studio
| artist = Earth, Wind & Fire
| cover = Lastdaysandtimealbum.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Album cover from a painting by Mati Klarwein
| released = October 1972
| recorded = April 1972
| venue =
| studio = Sunset Sound Studios, Hollywood, California
| genre = R&B, funk
| length = 39:54
| label = Columbia
| producer = Joe Wissert
| prev_title = The Need of Love
| prev_year = 1971
| next_title = Head to the Sky
| next_year = 1973

}}

{{Album ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}[1]
| rev2 = Billboard
| rev2score = (favourable)[2]
|rev3 = Village Voice
|rev3Score = C+[3]
}}Last Days and Time is the third studio album by American R&B group Earth, Wind & Fire, released in October 1972 Columbia Records.[4] The album rose to No. 15 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart.[5]

Overview

Last Days and Time was produced by Joe Wissert and recorded at Sunset Sound Studios in Hollywood, California.[4]

Critical reception

Allmusic described Last Days and Time as a mix of "Motown pop, funk and folk", "Sly and The Family Stone's r&b" and "the fusion style of Weather Report".[1] Billboard also noted a "dynamic soul rock style" as the "main ingredients" of the album.[2]

Singles

The song, "Mom", reached No. 39 on the Cashbox Top R&B Singles chart.[9]

Covers

Earth, Wind & Fire covered Bread's Make It With You and Pete Seeger's Where Have All The Flowers Gone upon the album.[6]

Track listing

{{tracklist
| headline = Side one
| title1 = Time Is on Your Side
| writer1 = Roland Bautista, Earth, Wind & Fire, Maurice White, Verdine White
| length1 = 3:41
| title2 = Interlude
| writer2 = Earth, Wind & Fire, Maurice White
| length2 = 0:23
| title3 = They Don't See
| writer3 = M. Davis, Earth, Wind & Fire
| length3 = 3:31
| title4 = Interlude
| writer4 = Earth, Wind & Fire, Maurice White
| length4 = 0:23
| title5 = Make It with You
| writer5 = David Gates
| length5 = 3:26
| title6 = Power
| writer6 = Earth, Wind & Fire, Maurice White
| length6 = 8:14
}}{{tracklist
| headline = Side two
| title7 = Remember the Children
| writer7 = Roland Bautista, Earth, Wind & Fire, Maurice White, Verdine White
| length7 = 4:03
| title8 = Interlude
| writer8 = Earth, Wind & Fire, Maurice White
| length8 = 0:52
| title9 = Where Have All the Flowers Gone
| writer9 = Pete Seeger
| length9 = 4:52
| title10 = I'd Rather Have You
| writer10 = Skip Scarborough
| length10 = 4:40
| title11 = Mom
| writer11 = Earth, Wind & Fire, Maurice White, Verdine White
| length11 = 5:49
}}

Personnel

Adapted from AllMusic.[1]

  • Verdine White – vocals, bass, percussion
  • Maurice White – vocals, drums, percussion, kalimba
  • Philip Bailey – vocals, percussion
  • Jessica Cleaves – vocals
  • Roland Bautista – acoustic and electric guitars
  • Ronnie Laws – flute, soprano and tenor saxophones
  • Larry Dunn – piano, organ, clavinet
  • Ralph Johnson – drums, percussion

Production

  • Producer – Joe Wissert
  • Engineers – Kent Nebergall and Al Schmitt
  • Remix – Al Schmitt
  • Mastered by Johnny Golden and Bob MacCloud Jr. at Artisan Sound Recorders (Hollywood, CA).
  • Design – Mati Klarwein
  • Photography – Roland Charles

Charts

Album - Billboard (United States)

YearChartPosition
1973Black Albums15
Pop Albums87
Singles – Cashbox[7]
Year Single Chart Position
1973"Mom" Pop Singles39

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/last-days-and-time-mw0000318254|title=Earth, Wind & Fire: Last Days and Time |publisher=allmusic.com}}
2. ^{{cite work|url=https://books.google.tt/books?id=NQ8EAAAAMBAJ&dq=|title=Billboard Album Reviews|page=24|volume=84|number=47|date=November 18, 1972|publisher=Billboard Magazine}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/get_album.php?id=6768|title=Earth, Wind & Fire: Last Days and Time|website=robertchristgau.com}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.45worlds.com/vinyl/album/kc31702|title=Earth, Wind & Fire: Last Days and Time|website=45worlds.com}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/earth-wind-fire/chart-history/r-b-hip-hop-albums/song/827027|title=Earth, Wind & Fire: Last Days & Time (Top Soul Albums)|website=billboard.com}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://secondhandsongs.com/release/3824|title=Earth, Wind & Fire: Last Days and Time|website=secondhandsongs.com}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://cashboxmagazine.com/archives-r/70s_files/19730310R.html|title=Earth, Wind & Fire: Mom|website=cashboxmagazine.com}}
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