VH1's Legends
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📺 Series

VH1's Legends

📅 1996 ⭐ 8.0

Legends is a music biography television series on VH1. Originally sponsored by AT&T Corporation, this series documents those artists who have made a significant contribution to music history to be profiled on the show. The show goes in-depth into the entire career of the artist, with each episode containing rare concert and music video footage. The initial episodes were narrated by Kris Kristofferson, however other narrators have included Sheryl Crow, Steven Tyler, Ossie Davis, Levon Helm, Henry Rollins and James Justice. Recent episodes have been hosted by William Baldwin. Tina Turner, Elton John, Pink Floyd and John Lennon are the only artists so far to have been profiled on both Legends and Behind The Music.

Seasons & Episodes
Season 1 20 episodes
E1
The Who 1996-12-02
E2
The Grateful Dead 1996-12-09
E3
Marvin Gaye 1996-12-16
E4
Eric Clapton 1996-12-23
E5
The Doors 1996-12-30
E6
U2 1997-01-06
E7
David Bowie 1997-01-13
E8
Johnny Cash 1997-01-20
E9
Tina Turner 1997-01-27
E10
Curtis Mayfield 1997-02-03
E11
Aretha Franklin 1997-02-10
E12
Elton John 1997-02-17
E13
John Fogerty 1997-02-24
E14
B.B. King 1997-03-03
E15
Stevie Ray Vaughan 1997-03-10
E16
Queen 1997-03-17
E17
Bruce Springsteen 1997-03-24
E18
Janis Joplin 1997-03-31
E19
Led Zeppelin 1997-04-07
E20
John Lennon 1997-04-14
Season 2 6 episodes
E1
The Pretenders 1999-12-06
E2
George Clinton 1999-12-13
E3
The Clash 1999-12-20
E4
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young 1999-12-27
E5
Neil Young 2000-01-03
E6
The Bee Gees 2000-01-10
Season 3 3 episodes
E1
Jimi Hendrix 2000-12-04
E2
Sam Cooke 2000-12-11
E3
Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett 2000-12-18
Production
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