
^ DeCurtis, Anthony (September 7, 1989)."Let Love Rule: 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition | Lenny Kravitz". "Lenny Kravitz, 'Let Love Rule,' Virgin". "Lenny Kravitz, 'Let Love Rule' (Virgin)".
"Lenny Kravitz > Let Love Rule: Deluxe Edition". Tom "Bone" Edmonds – recording engineer and mixing engineer (tracks 11, 12), original mixing (tracks 1-10).
Steven Remote – recording engineer and mixing engineer (tracks 1-10). Ruben Cohen – remastering assistant (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition). Gavin Lurssen – remastering (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition). Mathieu Bitton – producer (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition). Jeff Goodman – recording engineer (track 1), mixing (track 14). David Domanich – recording engineer (tracks 2-13). Henry Hirsch – recording engineer (tracks 2-13, 16), mixing (tracks 1-13, 16). Lenny Kravitz – producer, mixing (tracks 15, 16). Matthew Raimondi – violin (tracks 6, 10). Yolanda Pittman – additional background vocals (track 5). Jean McClain – additional background vocals (track 5). Henry Hirsch – bass (tracks 5, 12), Fender Rhodes (tracks 5-7), harmonium (track 12), organ (tracks 2, 4, 5, 9), piano (tracks 4, 10, 13). Tisha Campbell – additional background vocals (track 5). Lenny Kravitz – lead and backing vocals, all other instruments. Tracks 11–12 recorded at The Paradiso, Amsterdam – 12/20/89Ĭredits adapted from the album's liner notes from the 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition. Tracks 1–10 recorded at The Paradise, Boston, Mass. "Rosemary" (lyrics by Kravitz and Bonet). Track 16 first appeared on the single " Always on the Run", but was originally recorded on tour with "Let Love Rule". "Does Anybody Out There Even Care" – 3:42Ģ0th Anniversary Edition bonus tracks Īll tracks written by Lenny Kravitz, except where noted. The video for the lead single " Let Love Rule" was nominated for an MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist.Īll tracks written by Lenny Kravitz, except "Fear" lyrics by Lisa Bonet, and "Rosemary" lyrics by Kravitz and Bonet. The album is also featured in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. Let Love Rule reached number 61 on the Billboard 200, while it peaked at number 56 on the UK Albums Chart. Then-wife Lisa Bonet wrote the lyrics to "Fear" and co-wrote the lyrics on the song "Rosemary" other than that the album is virtually a one-man Kravitz show, as he wrote and produced all the songs and played nearly all the instruments. Let Love Rule is the debut studio album of American rock musician Lenny Kravitz, released on September 6, 1989, by Virgin Records. Kravitz performing the song at the 2016 Democratic National Convention