Last Days of the Century

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Last Days of the Century
Last Days of the Century cover
Studio album by Al Stewart
Released 1988
Genre Pop
Label Enigma
Al Stewart chronology
Russians and Americans (1984) Last Days of the Century Rhymes in Rooms (1992)

Last Days of the Century is the twelfth album by Al Stewart, released in 1988. It was re-released in 2007 with bonus tracks.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Prelude" (1:11)
  2. "Last Days of the Century" (6:06)
  3. "Real and Unreal" (3:32)
  4. "King of Portugal" (4:22)
  5. "Red Toupee" (3:34)
  6. "Where Are They Now" (5:55)
  7. "Bad Reputation" (4:54)
  8. "Joesphine Baker" (4:11)
  9. "License to Steal" (3:50)
  10. "Fields of France" (2:52)
  11. "Antarctica" (4:04)
  12. "Ghostly Horses of the Plains" (2:26)
  13. "Helen and Cassandra" (4:44) - Not included on LP version

Ghostly Horses of the Plains is an instrumental: Al Stewart has also recorded a version of the song with lyrics, available on the 1996 release "Seemed Like A Good Idea At The Time".

Tori Amos sings background vocals on two tracks, Red Toupee and Last Day Of The Century

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Al Stewart
Studio Albums
Bed-Sitter Images (1967)  · Love Chronicles (1969)  · Zero She Flies (1970)  · Orange (1972)  · Past, Present and Future (1973)  · Modern Times (1975)  · Year of the Cat (1976)  · Time Passages (1978)  · 24 Carrots (1980)  · Live/Indian Summer (1981)  · Russians and Americans (1984)  · Last Days of the Century (1988)  · Rhymes in Rooms (1992)  · Famous Last Words (1993)  · Between the Wars (1995)  · Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (1996)  · Down in the Cellar (2000)  · A Beach Full of Shells (2005)
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