In 2008, 'Concrete Girl' was included on the band's greatest hits collection, The Best Yet, and 'Chem 6A' was included in the Deluxe Edition Bonus DVD of The Best Yet. In 2004, Switchfoot released a 3-CD compilation entitled The Early Years: 1997-2000, which encompassed their first three albums, including The Legend of Chin. As of October 28, 2016, it has had over 130,000 views. In 2009, it was published on the official YouTube channel of EMI. Promotion and subsequent releases Īn official music video was released for the song 'Chem 6A'.
The album is titled after Jon Foreman's high school best friend, Willis Chin, whose photos and birth date are printed on the album booklet. It was released on J under independent label re:think Records, which was distributed by Sparrow Records. The Legend of Chin is the debut studio album by the American alternative rock band Switchfoot.