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"Legend," a compilation album by Bob Marley and the Wailers, graced the shelves on May 7, 1984, courtesy of Island Records. This iconic collection of greatest hits originally debuted in vinyl format and swiftly became the quintessential reggae album, captivating audiences worldwide. Boasting over 12 million copies sold in the US alone, along with 3.3 million in the UK (where it ranks as the 17th best-selling album), "Legend" has amassed an estimated global sales figure of 25 million copies. Its enduring legacy is further cemented by its inclusion in Rolling Stone magazine's esteemed list of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time," securing the 46th spot in 2003, a ranking it maintained in the 2012 revised list before settling at number 48 in the 2020 update.

 

As of May 2024, "Legend" continues to make waves on the charts, boasting an impressive nonconsecutive 832-week presence on the US Billboard 200 albums chart—the second longest run in the chart's storied history. Additionally, it has maintained a formidable position on the UK Albums Chart, spending a remarkable 1,131 weeks in the top 100—a feat that ranks as the third longest in the chart's illustrious history. With its timeless melodies and profound cultural impact, "Legend" stands as a testament to Bob Marley's enduring musical legacy, captivating audiences across generations and solidifying its status as a cornerstone of reggae music.

Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend

SKU: 0600753030523
£28.50Price
  • 1 Is This Love

    2 No Woman No Cry

    3 Could You Be Loved

    4 Three Little Birds

    5 Buffalo Soldier

    6 Get Up Stand Up

    7 Stir It Up

    8 One Love/People Get Ready

    9 I Shot the Sheriff

    10 Waiting in Vain

    11 Redemption Song

    12 Satisfy My Soul

    13 Exodus

    14 Jamming

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