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Last Days and Time

Earth, Wind & Fire · 1972

39 min · 11 tracks · funk · R&B

A vibrant fusion of funk and soul, weaving together intricate rhythms with uplifting melodies.

Why this album works

Best for
uplifting melodies for gatherings steady pacing for focused listening interludes enhancing reflective moments
Context
Released in 1972, 'Last Days and Time' was Earth, Wind & Fire's third studio album, following their self-titled debut and 'The Need of Love'. The album marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing their growing ambition to blend diverse musical influences including jazz, soul, and funk.
If you like
funk, R&B

Last Days and Time is an album by Earth, Wind & Fire, released in 1972. A vibrant fusion of funk and soul, weaving together intricate rhythms with uplifting melodies. 'Last Days and Time' solidified Earth, Wind & Fire's presence in the music scene, receiving critical acclaim and helping them gain mainstream recognition. It included the hit single 'Power', which contributed to their rising popularity and set the stage for future commercial successes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Last Days and Time sound like?

A vibrant fusion of funk and soul, weaving together intricate rhythms with uplifting melodies. Rooted in funk and R&B.

What makes Last Days and Time by Earth, Wind & Fire notable?

'Last Days and Time' solidified Earth, Wind & Fire's presence in the music scene, receiving critical acclaim and helping them gain mainstream recognition. It included the hit single 'Power', which contributed to their rising popularity and set the stage for future commercial successes. Released in 1972, 'Last Days and Time' was Earth, Wind & Fire's third studio album, following their self-titled debut and 'The Need of Love'. The album marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing their growing ambition to blend diverse musical influences including jazz, soul, and funk.

Who is Last Days and Time for?

Last Days and Time works well if you're into uplifting melodies for gatherings, steady pacing for focused listening and interludes enhancing reflective moments.

How many songs are on Last Days and Time?

Last Days and Time has 11 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·39:55

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Time Is on Your Side 3:41
  • 2 Interlude 0:23
  • 3 They Don't See 3:31
  • 4 Interlude 0:23
  • 5 Make It With You Standout 3:26
  • 6 Power Standout 8:14
  • 7 Remember the Children Standout 4:03
  • 8 Interlude 0:52
  • 9 Where Have All the Flowers Gone 4:52
  • 10 I'd Rather Have You 4:40
  • 11 Mom 5:49

Release Date

January 1, 1972

Genre

funk

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

39 min 55 sec