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Fast Last! is an album by trumpeter Lester Bowie recorded for the Muse label and released in 1974. It features performances by Bowie, Julius Hemphill, John Hicks, John Stubblefield, Joseph Bowie, Bob Stewart, Cecil McBee, Jerome Cooper, Charles Shaw and Phillip Wilson.

Track listing:
“Lonely Woman” (Coleman) – 5:15
“Banana Whistle” – 9:48
“Hello Dolly” (Herman) – 5:00
“Fast Last/C” – 12:55
“F Troop Rides Again” – 9:38

All compositions by Lester Bowie except as indicated

Recorded September 1974 at C.I. Recording Studios

Personnel:
Lester Bowie – trumpet (all tracks) and flugelhorn (track 4)
Julius Hemphill – alto saxophone (tracks 1, 2 & 4), arrangements (track 1)
John Hicks – piano (tracks 1, 2, 3 & 4)
John Stubblefield – tenor saxophone (tracks 1 & 2)
Joseph Bowie – trombone (tracks 1 & 2)
Bob Stewart – tuba (tracks 1 & 2)
Cecil McBee – bass (tracks 1, 2 & 4)
Phillip Wilson – drums (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 5)
Jerome Cooper – drums (track 5)
Charles Shaw – drums (track 5)

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Released: 1974
Recorded: September 1974
Length: 42:46
Label: Muse
Producer: Michael Cuscuna