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Leonard Albert "Lenny" Kravitz (born May 26, 1964 New York, USA) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, guitarist and actor whose retro amalgam of rock, pop, funk, and even techno is inspired by such music icons as David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix and John Lennon Like Prince and Sly Stone before him, Kravitz uses a multi-ethnic, mixed-gender backing bandKravitz plays guitar, bass, drums, keyboards, percussion, and sitar He often plays these instruments on each recorded track, but frequently collaborates with other musicians as well when recordingHis 1989 debut album Let Love Rule was a moderate success In 1991 he released his second album, Mama Said, which reached the top 40 of the Billboard album charts In 1993, the album Are You Gonna Go My Way was released, reaching #12 on the Billboard 200 and Kravitz earned a Brit Award for best international male artist in 1994 He released the Circus album in 1995, which reached number 10 on the Billboard chart on the back of his past achievement With 5 (1999), Kravitz embraced digital technology such as Pro Tools and samplers for the first time


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1964-05-26 (59 years ago)

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Manhattan, New York, New York, United States


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