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the songs on Legend offer just a brief glimpse into his music. If you're looking for mass-market appeal to secular-progressive America, you don't include songs that invoke collective guilt over the slave trade, nor do you address the inconvenient truth that the bucolic Jamaican lifestyle of reggae, sandy beaches, and marijuana embraced by millions of college freshmen, exists only because of the brutal slave trade. So he constructed a greatest-hits album that showed just one face of the Marley prism, the side he deemed most sellable to the suburbs. Island Records had viewed Marley as a political revolutionary, and Robinson saw this perspective as damaging to Marley's bottom line. In 2014 in the Phoenix New Times, David Accomazzo wrote 'Dave Robinson, who constructed the tracklist for Legend, the tracklist for Legend deliberately was designed to appeal to white audiences. Дespite its generally positive reception, Legend has been criticized for being a deliberately inoffensive selection of Marley's less political music, shorn of any radicalism that might damage sales. ДЄs of April 2012, the album has sold more than 25 million copies worldwide. In the United Kingdom, Legend has been certified 13Г— Platinum, and is the 16th best-selling album in that country of all time, with sales of over 3,380,000 as of July 2016. The RIAA has certified Legend for selling 15 million copies, a total that includes purchases before 1991. As of December 2017, Legend has sold 12.3 million copies in the US since 1991 when SoundScan started tracking album sales, making it the ninth best-selling album of the Nielsen SoundScan era. As of the Billboard issue dated 30 October 2021, the album has charted on the Billboard 200 for 701 nonconsecutive weeks. Combining its chart life on the Billboard 200 and the Billboard Catalog Albums charts, Legend has had a chart run of 2165 nonconsecutive weeks, surpassed only by Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon at 2166 nonconsecutive weeks. It also holds the distinction of being the second longest-charting album in the history of Billboard magazine. Legend has peaked at number 5 on the Billboard 200, making it Marley's highest-charting album in the US.

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Reception Professional ratings Review scores In June 2012, a high fidelity audiophile version of the album was released on HDtracks in 96В kHz/24bit and 192В kHz/24bit resolutions. However, it was released without ' Get Up, Stand Up', which was later included on Rock Band 3. In 2010, Legend was made available as downloadable content for Rock Band. In 2004, the Legend double-disc deluxe edition was reissued with the music DVD of the same name in the sound + vision deluxe edition.

On 12 February 2002, the expanded 14-track edition with songs at album lengths were remastered for compact disc with a bonus disc consisting of 1984-vintage remixes for extended dance club singles and dub versions. Although the disc includes the same 14 songs, the tracks are in their original album lengths rather than the edited versions for single release. A second generation compact disc remastered by Barry Diament appeared in 1990 on the Tuff Gong label. The cassette tape release of the album featured two extra songs, ' Punky Reggae Party,' the B-side to the ' Jamming' single, and 'Easy Skanking' from the Kaya album.

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The album contains all ten of Bob Marley's Top 40 hit singles in the UK up to the time, plus three songs from the original Wailers with Peter Tosh and Bunny Livingston in ' Stir It Up,' ' I Shot the Sheriff,' and ' Get Up, Stand Up,' along with the closing song from the album Uprising, ' Redemption Song.' Of the original tracks, only four date from prior to the Exodus album.

Also, as of 28 October 2021, it has spent 1,000 weeks in the top 100 of the UK Albums Chart-the third longest run in the chart's history. ДЄs of 30 October 2021, Legend has spent a total of 701 nonconsecutive weeks on the Billboard 200 albums chart-the second longest run in history. In 2003, the album was ranked number 46 in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the '500 Greatest Albums of All Time', maintaining the ranking in a 2012 revised list, but dropping to number 48 in the latest revision of the list (published in September 2020). It is a greatest hits collection of singles in its original vinyl format and is the best-selling reggae album of all-time, with over 12 million sold in the US, over 3.3 million in the UK (where it is the seventeenth best-selling album ) and an estimated 25 million copies sold globally. It was released in May 1984 by Island Records. Legend is a compilation album by Bob Marley and the Wailers.

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