The American Legend hails from New Haven, CT. They are an Epic Traditional Heavy Metal band who formed in 1978. They recorded and released a single album on the record label Matrix called “From the Fjords” (1979). Their music deals with myths and viking lore/stories. They are now split up.
Kevin and Fred played previously in a band called Edge in 1977-78. Monster Records has re-released Legend’s ‘From The Fjords’ album.
(From Last.fm wiki)
Last Lineup:
Fred Melillo - Bass
Raymond Frigon - Drums
Kevin Nugent - Guitars, Vocals (R.I.P. - 1983)
Metal Archives page(If some one wants to find their fan-made myspace page go ahead and I'l edit it in too)
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Undeniably killer band.
Classic as fuck...