Let Love Rule
Lenny Kravitz · 1989
55 min · 13 tracks · folk · hard rock · reggae
A vibrant fusion of rock, funk, and soul that radiates love and optimism throughout its melodic landscape.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys uplifting and optimistic vibes
- Context
- Released on September 6, 1989, 'Let Love Rule' is Lenny Kravitz's debut album, marking his entry into the music scene after years of honing his craft. At this point, he was a relatively unknown artist, having previously worked in various music-related jobs while developing his unique sound. This album laid the groundwork for his future success and solidified his presence in the rock genre.
- If you like
- folk, hard rock, reggae
Let Love Rule is an album by Lenny Kravitz, released in 1989. A vibrant fusion of rock, funk, and soul that radiates love and optimism throughout its melodic landscape. 'Let Love Rule' received critical acclaim and helped establish Kravitz as a prominent figure in rock music, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. The title track became a staple for its uplifting message and has been influential in inspiring subsequent artists in the genre. Additionally, the album's blend of genres showcased a fresh sound that contributed to the late '80s rock revival. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Let Love Rule sound like?
A vibrant fusion of rock, funk, and soul that radiates love and optimism throughout its melodic landscape. Rooted in folk and hard rock.
What makes Let Love Rule by Lenny Kravitz notable?
'Let Love Rule' received critical acclaim and helped establish Kravitz as a prominent figure in rock music, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. The title track became a staple for its uplifting message and has been influential in inspiring subsequent artists in the genre. Additionally, the album's blend of genres showcased a fresh sound that contributed to the late '80s rock revival. Released on September 6, 1989, 'Let Love Rule' is Lenny Kravitz's debut album, marking his entry into the music scene after years of honing his craft. At this point, he was a relatively unknown artist, having previously worked in various music-related jobs while developing his unique sound. This album laid the groundwork for his future success and solidified his presence in the rock genre.
Who is Let Love Rule for?
Let Love Rule works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and uplifting and optimistic vibes.
How many songs are on Let Love Rule?
Let Love Rule has 13 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Sittin’ on Top of the World Standout 3:15
- 2 Let Love Rule Standout 5:42
- 3 Freedom Train 2:50
- 4 My Precious Love 5:15
- 5 I Build This Garden for Us 6:17
- 6 Empty Hands 4:42
- 7 Fear 5:20
- 8 Does Anybody Out There Even Care 3:42
- 9 Mr. Cab Driver Standout 3:50
- 10 Rosemary 5:28
- 11 Be 3:19
- 12 Blues for Sister Someone 3:00
- 13 Flower Child 2:56
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