The song “Dressed in Black” by Cory Legendre packs a punch emotionally that pulls deep at the heartstrings of its listeners. This song is a touching tribute to his father Walt who died on March 12th, 12 years ago. It is also the lead track on his album upcoming ‘REUNITED’.
What makes “Dressed In Black” unique is not only its musicality but the words behind it. His lyrics are sincere and touching revealing personal journey through grief as well as celebrating love and memories with parents. Legendre said that he got inspired by his mother’s experience after the death of his dad and her demise in August last year. He thanked them for allowing him to tell their story through music calling it the most emotional project he has ever had.
At 31, Legendre has become acknowledged as a versatile artist for his roles in the music industry, writing books, performing on shows, and hosting radio programs. Born in Augusta, Maine currently living in West Texas as well, Legendre’s musical journey started during childhood powered by the support of his mother.
With “Dressed In Black”, Cory Legendre reflects deeply on the love lost and how this care binds family members forever. This marks the build-up to REUNITED, slated to drop sometime around July 2024—his fans should brace themselves for what promises to be one of his most moving collections mixes songs telling Legendre’s stories with remarkable skill as a songwriter.
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Cory Legendre, 31 years old, is a versatile American artist known for his roles as a singer-songwriter, author, entertainer, and radio show host. Originally from Augusta, Maine, he spent his formative years in Richmond, and currently calls West Texas home. Cory’s musical journey traces back to his childhood, where his mother’s encouragement propelled him to elevate his talents. Over the years, his career has traversed various genres, with a notable inclination for pop, rock, and country. Cory Legendre’s artistic prowess has taken him across half of the United States, showcasing his talent on numerous stages. However, he temporarily paused his touring activities to prioritize his health after experiencing congestive heart failure. Despite these difficult challenges, Cory’s multifaceted career continues to leave an indelible mark on the music scene, and he remains a dynamic force in the entertainment industry. Keep up to date with all of his artistry using the links below.
