Lenny Kravitz.

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Lenny Kravitz

Born 5-26-1964 Mother: Roxy Rocker Father: Sy Kravitz His parents both worked in the entertainment industry.

A multi-instrumentalist, Lenny is credited as playing most all of the music on his albums. Singer, guitar, bass, guitar, drums and keyboards, as well as producer.

- Early on in Lenny’s musical career he went by the moniker “Romeo Blue”.. - Only a month after shopping the recordings five major labels wanted to sign Lenny. Virgin Records subsequently signed him in 1989. - In 1985 Lenny met famed “Cosby Show” actress Lisa Bonet. Two years later the two were married. Much of his music early on was inspired by their relationship.

Lenny’s first single of of his 1989 debut album “let love rule”

In 1990 Lenny co-wrote and produced Madonna’s “justify my love”

Lenny’s second album, “Mama Said” was released in 1991 Lenny’s second album, “Mama Said” was released in 1991. It featured his most successful hit of his career, “It Ain’t Over Till Its Over”, which reached number 2 on Billboards hot 100.

In 1993 Lenny’s first breakout rock single “Are You Going To Go My Way”, reached number 12 on the Billboard 200

Lenny set a record by winning four straight Grammy awards for "best male rock vocal performance” from 1999 to 2002. The video below “Again”, won him a Grammy in 2001.

Lenny not being afraid of tackling racial issues still facing us today, released his latest album entitled “Black And White America”, featuring the title track below.

Career Achievements One of the more influential and popular songwriters of the past two decades. He has sold over 30 million records Won 4 Grammy Awards All of his 9 albums have reached gold or platinum status, three of them were multi platinum. Many hit songs. His biggest hit which reached #2 on the billboard charts in 1991 was “it ain’t over till its over”.