Artist page · 05/07/2026

Lenny Kravitz

ManhattanBorn in 1964Concerts enregistrés8 vinyl albums
Lenny Kravitz, born in Manhattan in 1964, blends rock, funk, soul, and pop across a career starting in the late 1980s. He is recognized as a multi-instrumentalist and producer, with over 3 million monthly listeners and vinyls spanning rock and live genres.
8Albums on Vinyles.com
1781Discogs releases
3.1MLast.fm listeners

About

Lenny Kravitz, Four decades of rock, funk, and soul from New York's Lenny Kravitz.

Nine vinyl albums including key titles like '5' and 'Are You Gonna Go My Way' with multiple reissues tracked in real time.

Lenny Kravitz's discography includes nine notable vinyl releases covering rock and live concert genres. His music integrates alternative rock, funk, hard rock, pop, psychedelic rock, and soul elements. Originating from Manhattan, Kravitz is known for playing all instruments on his recordings, exemplified by albums such as 'Let Love Rule' (1989) and '5' (1998). His vinyl editions vary from original pressings to limited reissues across Europe, Japan, and North America. The sophistication of his vinyl catalogue is highlighted by a mix of stereo LPs and special edition releases, with reissues often appearing with variations in format and packaging.

Collectors can track his recordings’ market availability and pricing, from original 1990s LPs to recent reissues.

Discography

Lenny Kravitz — Discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Raise VibrationRoxie Records · 2018
2018
Raise Vibration
CD, Album
Studio
StrutRoxie Records · 2014
2014
Strut
CD, Album
Studio
Black And White AmericaRoadrunner Records · 2011
2011
Black And White America
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
It Is Time For A Love RevolutionVirgin · 2008
2008
It Is Time For A Love Revolution
CD, Album
Studio
BaptismVirgin · 2004
2004
Baptism
CD, Album, Copy Protected
Studio
LennyVirgin · 2001
2001
Lenny
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
5Virgin · 1998
1998
5
CD, Album
Studio
CircusVirgin · 1995
1995
Circus
CD, Album
Studio
Alive From Planet EarthPicture Music International · 1994
1994
Alive From Planet Earth
Laserdisc, Album, PAL
Studio
Are You Gonna Go My WayVirgin · 1993
1993
Are You Gonna Go My Way
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Studio
Mama SaidVirgin · 1991
1991
Mama Said
CD, Album
Studio
Live At The ParadisoVirgin · 1991
1991
Live At The Paradiso
CD, Album, Promo
Live
Let Love RuleVirgin America · 1989
1989
Let Love Rule
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
Studio album Live / EP

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Lenny Kravitz's career.

01
Fly Away
Fly Away
5 · 1998
02
It Ain't Over 'til It's Over
It Ain't Over 'til It's Over
Mama Said · 1991
03
Are You Gonna Go My Way
Are You Gonna Go My Way
Are You Gonna Go My Way · 1993
04
American Woman
·
05
Again
·
06
I Belong to You
I Belong to You
5 · 1998
07
Always on the Run
Always on the Run
Mama Said · 1991
08
I'll Be Waiting
·

The essentials

The 3 Lenny Kravitz albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 1998
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue
5

Marked by its Grammy-winning hit "Fly Away," '5' features a diverse 13-track lineup showcasing Kravitz's multi-instrumental talent and digital production innovations.

13 tracksLimited Edition ReissueGrammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal PerformanceTrack "Fly Away"
#2 · 1993
LP, Album, Stereo
Are You Gonna Go My Way

The 1993 album includes the title track hit, multiple singles, and features Craig Ross on guitar, blending rock, funk, and pop with 11 tracks on vinyl.

11 tracksStereo LPProduced in 1993Features guitarist Craig Ross
#3 · 1995
LP, Album, Stereo
Circus

Recorded as a follow-up to prior successes, 'Circus' offers 11 tracks mixing pop rock, funk, and psychedelic rock with a notable 1995 UK and Europe pressings.

11 tracksStereo LP1995 original pressing availablePop Rock and Funk styles

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Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Lenny Kravitz

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

His music blends rock, funk, rhythm and blues, soul, pop and reggae, showcasing wide-ranging influences including Hendrix, Lennon, and Prince.
— Musical style overview
01Recording

Digital innovations on '5' in 1998

'5' introduced digital production tools like Pro Tools and samples for the first time in Kravitz’s catalog, broadening his sonic palette and appeal.

1998United States
02Collaboration

Featuring guitarist Craig Ross on 'Are You Gonna Go My Way'

Craig Ross contributed guitar parts starting with this 1993 album, becoming a longtime collaborator, with the title track winning MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video.

1993United States
03Live Album

1994 live acoustic concert in New York

A vinyl release captures Kravitz's live and acoustic performance recorded in New York on March 14, 1994, available for collectors seeking live session nuances.

1994New York
04Hit Single

Fly Away from '5' reaches number 1

"Fly Away" became a defining hit single reaching number one on various charts, featured in advertisements and showcasing Kravitz's blend of rock and funk.

1998United States

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Lenny Kravitz merch

T-shirts, posters, accessories and limited editions.

FAQ

FAQ: Lenny Kravitz on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

What are Lenny Kravitz's most popular vinyl albums?

'5', 'Are You Gonna Go My Way', and 'Circus' remain among his most sought-after vinyl albums due to their influential tracks and availability.

How can I identify original pressings of Lenny Kravitz vinyl albums?

Look for original release years, pressing country details, catalog numbers, and label variations; original 1990s Virgin pressings are key for top albums like '5'.

Are there limited edition vinyl releases of Lenny Kravitz albums?

Yes. Albums like '5' have limited edition reissues with special packaging and sometimes colored vinyl or picture disc versions.

What formats are Lenny Kravitz vinyl albums available in?

Most are standard LPs, with some released as limited edition vinyl, picture discs, and special reissues in stereo sound.

Where can I find Lenny Kravitz vinyl albums in France?

Vinyl collectors in France can find Kravitz's albums through multiple European pressings and reissues, including those from Virgin and Universal Music.

Is Lenny Kravitz known for playing multiple instruments on his recordings?

Yes. Kravitz is a multi-instrumentalist who often performs guitar, bass, drums, keyboards, and percussion himself in recordings.

Can I expect live concert vinyls from Lenny Kravitz?

Yes. Notable live albums like the 1994 New York live acoustic set are available on vinyl, showcasing his live performance skills.

What style influences Lenny Kravitz’s music?

His style blends rock, funk, soul, pop, rhythm and blues, and reggae, shaped by influences from Jimi Hendrix, John Lennon, and Prince.

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Our method

  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 05/07/2026