Legend is a music production album by the group Two Steps from Hell, released in 2008. However, this was made available only to clients promoting motion picture advertising. It consists of three discs: two CDs and a DVD. The first CD contains 20 tracks, the second one 17, which makes including the alternate versions on the DVD a total of 72 tracks. The album was recorded in Czech Republic and Los Angeles at Capitol Studios. The tracks are composed by Thomas J. Bergersen, Nick Phoenix and Troels Folmann, featuring performances by Capellen Orchestra and Aya Peard. The DVD contains alternate and no choir mixes of the tracks from the CDs, as well as a selection of trailer sounds. The cover artwork and the sleeve are designed by Steven R. Gilmore. Many of the fans' favourites and most successful and known Two Steps From Hell tracks came from this release, such as Heart of Courage, Protectors of the Earth, etc. Much of Legend ended up on Two Steps From Hell's first public album, Invincible.
Track listing
Note: the track listing spread on the internet only divides the tracks from Legend into choir and non-choir CDs in alphabetical order. Legend - Disc 1 Legend - Disc 2
Use in media
Two Steps From Hell's music has been featured frequently in movie trailers and promotional campaigns.
Freedom Fighters and Down with the Enterprise were used in trailers for the 2009 Star Trek movie.
Heart of Courage was used in the trailer for ' as well as in TV spots for the DVD of Avatar, the TV showsCamelot, Frozen Planet, The Pacific, and Revolution, the Greek reality show Survivor, and the video gameMass Effect 2. It is also the intro theme for Nathan for You and all games of UEFA Euro 2012. It was used in TV commercials for the Ferrari FF, Tod's. and reed.co.uk It was used for US World Champion gymnast Alicia Sacramone's 2011 floor routine. This song was also used in an episode of as well as in the series The World Wars and the "Nooice" sketch by Key & Peele.
ASAP was used in the trailer for series 1 of Sherlock and films like Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, ', No Country for Old Men, WALL-E, Horton Hears a Who!, ', The Happening, ', The Incredible Hulk, Speed Racer, Jumper, and Valkyrie.
Fill My Heart was used in the international trailer for The Young Victoria, a commercial for The Help, and a TV spot for the 3D re-release of Beauty and the Beast.
Protectors of the Earth was used in the trailer for Inkheart and a featurette titled "Gringott's and Goblins" for ', as well as an ad for the second half of the 6th series of Doctor Who and ads for Thundercats. It was also used in the 6th episode of the third season of Blue Mountain State and is the title music for Vietnam in HD. Additionally, it is also used in the official launch trailer of Mass Effect 3. Also it was used on the presentation of the new stadium of A.E.K. Athens F.C..
Infinite Legends was used in the theatrical trailer for ' and for a trailer for the Merlin TV series.
Calamity was used in the Killzone 3 Justice Trailer and in a teaser for '.
Undying Love was used in the "Nooice" sketch by Key & Peele.
Destiny of Mankind was used in the ' Villain trailer.
Forces of Destiny was used in an episode of.
Call To Arms was used in "Magical Negro Fight" sketch by Key & Peele
