Legend (disambiguation)

A legend is a historical narrative, a symbolic representation of folk belief.

Legend, Legends, The Legend or The Legends may also refer to:

Narrative

• Urban legend, a widely repeated story of dubious truth
• a fictitious identity used in espionage

Books, comic books, and theatre

• Legend (Gemmell novel), a 1984 fantasy novel by David Gemmell
• Legend (comic imprint), a comic book brand name
• Legend (Lu novel), the first novel in Legend: The Series: a trilogy by Marie Lu
• Legend (play), a 1976 Broadway play by Samuel A. Taylor
• Legend Books, an imprint of Random House
• Legends (comics), comic book limited series published by DC Comics
• Legends (book), a collection of short novels edited by Robert Silverberg
  • Legends II (book), a second collection
• Legends!, a 1986 stage play by James Kirkwood, Jr.
• Dragonlance Legends, trilogy of books central to the Dragonlance series

Film

• Legend (1985 film), a fantasy film starring Tom Cruise and Tim Curry
• The Legend (2012 film), directed by Christian Lara featuring Barry Primus
• Legend (2014 film), an Indian Telugu film starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, Sonal Chauhan and Radhika Apte
• Legend (2015 film), a film starring Tom Hardy and Emily Browning
• Fong Sai-yuk (film) (The Legend), and its sequel, Fong Sai-yuk II

Television

• Legend (TV series), a 1995 science fiction Western television show
• "The Legend" (Prison Break), a 2008 episode of Prison Break
• The Legend (TV series), a Korean TV series
• Legends of the Hidden Temple (often nicknamed "Legends"), an American game show that ran from 1993 to 1995
• "Legends", a two-part episode of the animated series Justice League
• Legends (TV series), a 2014 American crime drama television series

Music

• The Legend (opera), a 1919 one-act tragic opera by a composer

Albums

• Legend (Bob Marley & The Wailers album), 1984
• Lennon Legend, a posthumous album of greatest hits of John Lennon
• Legend (Robin of Sherwood soundtrack), by Irish group Clannad
• Legend (Tangerine Dream soundtrack), the soundtrack to the 1985 film
• Legend (Henry Cow album), 1973
• Legend (Legend Seven album), 1992
• Legend (Lynyrd Skynyrd album)
• Legend (Poco album), 1978
• Legend (Two Steps from Hell album), 2008
• Legend (Jerry Goldsmith score), a film score by Jerry Goldsmith, for the 1985 film Legend
• Legend (Witchcraft album)
• Legend (House of Pain EP), 1994
• Legend (Abigail Williams EP)
• Legend, the title of three different albums by rockabilly band Legend, fronted by Mickey Jupp
• Legends (Above the Law album), a 1998 album
• Legends (Bob Catley album), a 1999 album
• Legends (Beverley Craven album), a 2005 album
• Legends (Five Star album), a 2005 album
• Legends (Dvořák), orchestral composition by Antonín Dvořák
• The Legend (Count Basie album), 1961
• The Legend (Joe Cocker album), 1992
• The Legend (Misato Watanabe album), 2003
• The Legend (Johnny Cash album), 2005 album by Johnny Cash

Songs

• "Legend: Christ in His Garden", by Tchaikovsky from Sixteen Children’s Songs, Op. 54, used as the basis for Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky by Anton Arensky
• "Legend", B-side of "Pictures in the Dark", a 1985 song by Mike Oldfield
• "Legend", song from the House of Pain
• "Legend", title track from the 1978 album Legend from Poco
• "Legend" (Mika Nakashima song), a 2004 song by Mika
• "Legend" (Drake song), a 2015 song by Drake
• "The Legend", song recorded by Jerry Reed for Smokey and the Bandit (film and album)
• "The Legend", song on the album Sorrow and Extinction by the band Pallbearer

Bands and labels

• Legend, original name of Christian rock band Legend Seven
• Legend, a rockabilly band fronted by Mickey Jupp
• The Legend!, a band based around Everett True which has also included Alan McGee
• The Legends, a band of Sam McCue before forming Crowfoot
• The Legends, one of several early bands of Gram Parsons
• The Legends, first band of Dan Hartman
• The Legends (Swedish band)
• The Legends (Tejano band)
• Legends Drum and Bugle Corps, an Open Class Corps based in Portage, Michigan

Games

• Legend (Magic: The Gathering), cards used in the game Magic: The Gathering
• Legend (game publisher), a video game publishing house
• Legends (Magic: The Gathering), expansion to the Magic: The Gathering collectible card game
• Legends (PBM), play-by-mail game moderated by Harlequin Games

Video games

• Legend (1992 video game), for the PC, Atari ST and Commodore Amiga
• Legend (1994 video game), for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System
• Burnout Legends, a 2005 Burnout video game
• Tomb Raider: Legend, a 2006 video game

Transport

Aircraft

• Aeropilot Legend 540, a Czech ultralight aircraft

Cars

• Honda Legend, a Honda car model now marketed as Acura RL
• Acura Legend, another car marketed as Honda Legend outside North America
• Mahindra Legend, a four-wheel-drive vehicle
• Legends car racing, a motor racing series base on 1930s and 1940s American automobiles

Motorcycles

• Triumph Legend TT, a 4 stroke-engined motorcycle from Triumph

Boats

• Legend, brand name used in Europe by American boat manufacturer Hunter Marine
• Carnival Legend, a Spirit class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line

People

• Tobi Legend (born 1942), soul and gospel singer
• Johnny Legend (born 1948, rockabilly musician, film producer, actor and wrestling manager
• The Legend! (born 1961), name used by the musician and music journalist Everett True
• John Legend (born 1978), singer, songwriter, musician and actor

Other uses

• Legend, Alberta, an unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada
• Legend World Wide, a Serbian clothing brand
• Legend (map), a guide to a map's symbology
• Legend (chart), a guide to colours and symbols used in a data chart, graph, plot or diagram
• Legend Entertainment, a former American computer game developer
• <LEGEND>, an HTML element used to create a frame around other elements
• Legend Group Ltd., the former name of the Lenovo Group, a Chinese technology company
• LEGEND, a brand of fur of the American Legend Cooperative
• HTC Legend, a smartphone by the HTC Corporation
• The Legend (roller coaster), a roller coaster at Holiday World in Santa Claus, Indiana

See also

• Legendary (disambiguation)
• Legende (disambiguation)