The Legacy (song)
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| "The Legacy" | ||||||||
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| Single by Black Veil Brides | ||||||||
| from the album Set the World on Fire | ||||||||
| Format | Music download | |||||||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||||||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||||||
| Length | 4:40 | |||||||
| Label | Lava Music/Universal Republic Records | |||||||
| Writer(s) | Black Veil Brides | |||||||
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"The Legacy" is the fourth single by American rock band, Black Veil Brides, and the second single from their second album Set the World on Fire.[1]
It was leaked on YouTube May 29 from an online radio site. It is also their first charting single, peaking at #28 on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The song is about the band leaving a legacy that will change the world. As lead vocalist Andy put it: <templatestyles src="Template:Blockquote/styles.css" />
In life, everyone wants to leave a legacy. This song is about when we first started touring together as a band and the absolute love and devotion we have received from the BVB Army. Together we have created something amazing. This will be our Legacy.[2]
Music video
A music video for the song was released on YouTube on May 30, 2011, directed by Patrick Fogarty,[3] who also directed the "Knives and Pens," "Perfect Weapon," and "Rebel Love Song" music videos. The video shows the band playing the song in a scrapyard, while fire is shooting from pipes behind them.[2] "The Legacy" music video was subsequently released on iTunes after its YouTube debut. "The Legacy" was also featured on the CSI:NY episode "Clean Sweep," which was aired in the US on January 6, and in the UK on March 31, 2011.
Track listing
- CD single
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "The Legacy" | 4:40 |
Personnel
- Black Veil Brides
- Andy Biersack – vocals
- Jake Pitts – lead guitar
- Jinxx – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Ashley Purdy – bass, backing vocals
- Christian "CC" Coma – drums
- Production
- Patrick Fogarty - music video director
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