Lenny Kravitz

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29.05.2011 16:46
Lenny Kravitz to release new album
Lenny Kravitz announced new studio effort. Titled Black And White America, it was originally recorded alongside with Lenny Kravitz's Baptism album that hit the stores in 2004.

28.01.2012 14:48
Lenny Kravitz is working on a new album
Lenny Kravitz revealed that he has already started the work on his next album. Talking about the sound of the record, singer claimed that it will be very different from his previous album Black And White America.

24.02.2011 16:37
New Michael Jackson's music video to be premiered in March
Music video for recently released Michael Jackson's single Hollywood Tonight is being filmed in Los Angeles. According to the reports, it is set to feature 60 men performing Michael Jackson-inspired dances.

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Biography

Leonard Albert Kravitz was born in 1964, in New York City. His mother Roxie Roker was famous as an actress in 70s, while his father was a producer on the television. On weekdays, Lenny usually was with parents, but on weekends, he was sent to his grandmother. Sitting in the kitchen there, the boy started using pens and bowls as drums at the age of three. At the age of five, Lenny was definite about becoming a musician. He began to play the drums and later tried the guitar. Along the musical influences of his childhood, one can find jazz, blues, R&B, classical music and opera. In 1974, the Kravitz family moved to Los Angeles, where Roxie started shooting in The Jeffersons series. Lenny's mother persuaded him to sing a choir for three years, while Lenny himself got fascinated with rock music. At the age of fifteen, Kravitz ran away as his parents were against his strive to become an artist. He took a scenic name of Romeo Blue and began performing. In spite of the fears of his parents for his future, the youngster finished the school. He made his father give him the money for the first record - actually, that sum was kept for Lenny's college education.

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