Lenny Kravitz
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| - | '''As Heard On Radio Soulwax Pt. 5''' is the fifth installment in the unofficial (bar [[As Heard On Radio Soulwax Pt. 2|Pt. 2]]) Radio Soulwax album series, mixed by 2 Many DJs, alter egos of [[Soulwax]]'s Dewaele brothers. This album has not officially been released, and its origins are unclear. It contains mixes made by 2 Many DJs for the first series of the Studio Brussel radio show Hang The DJ. | + | '''Leonard Albert "Lenny" Kravitz''' (born May 26, 1964) is an American [[singer-songwriter]], [[multi-instrumentalist]], record producer, [[actor]] and [[arrangement|arranger]], whose “[[retro]]” style incorporates elements of rock, [[Soul music|soul]], [[R&B]], [[funk]], [[reggae]], [[hard rock]], [[Psychedelic rock|psychedelic]], [[Folk music|folk]] and [[ballad (music)|ballads]]. In addition to singing lead and backing vocals, Kravitz often plays all the guitar, bass, drums, keyboards and percussion himself when recording. He is known for his elaborate stage performances and music videos. |
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| - | ==Track listing== | + | |
| - | #Intro | + | |
| - | #Paid In Full ([[Coldcut]] Remix) - Eric B. & Rakim | + | |
| - | #Pump That Bass - Original Concept | + | |
| - | #Turn Up The Bass - [[Beastie Boys]] | + | |
| - | #Elle Et Moi - [[Max Berlin]] | + | |
| - | #Le Nouveau Western - [[MC Solaar]] | + | |
| - | #Kelly Watch The Stars (Moog Cookbook Remix) - [[Air (band)|Air]] | + | |
| - | #Proud Mary - Roy Keating | + | |
| - | #You Really Got Me - [[The Kinks]] | + | |
| - | #Satisfaction - [[The Rolling Stones]] | + | |
| - | #The Rockafeller Skank - [[Fatboy Slim]] | + | |
| - | #Trade Stylee (Alex's Bugman Remix) - [[Blur (band)|Blur]] | + | |
| - | #Plastic Dreams - Jaydee | + | |
| - | #Closer - [[Nine Inch Nails]] | + | |
| - | #Get Real Paid - [[Beck]] | + | |
| - | #Numbers / Tour De Force - [[Kraftwerk]] | + | |
| - | #Killer - [[Adamski]] (feat. [[Seal (musician)|Seal]]) | + | |
| - | #Fly Life - [[Basement Jaxx]] | + | |
| - | #Prix Choc - Minos Pour Main Basse (Sur La Ville) | + | |
| - | #Vivrant Thing - Q-Tip | + | |
| - | #Don't Look Any Further - [[Dennis Edwards]] | + | |
| - | #Unpretty - [[TLC (band)|TLC]] | + | |
| - | #Nothing Left ([[Les Rhythmes Digitales]] Remix) - Orbital | + | |
| - | #Confusion - [[New Order]] | + | |
| - | #Around The World - [[Daft Punk]] | + | |
| - | #Refried Salsa - Old Skool Flava | + | |
| - | #Salt In The Wound - [[Beck]] | + | |
| - | #Taxman - [[The Beatles]] | + | |
| - | #Light Skin Girl From London - [[Lenny Kravitz]] | + | |
| - | #Moonraker - Foremost Poets | + | |
| - | #Disco Horse - DJ Weight Problem | + | |
| - | #Bust A Move - Young MC | + | |
| - | #I See You Baby - [[Groove Armada]] | + | |
| - | #Future - Dirty Funker | + | |
| - | #I Wanna Be Your Dog - Dakar & Grinser | + | |
| - | #Dancing Girls - [[Nik Kershaw]] | + | |
| - | #That Sound - Michael Moog | + | |
| - | #Close To The Edit - [[Art of Noise]] | + | |
| - | #[[Sensimilia]] Street | + | |
| + | He won the [[Grammy Award]] for "[[Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance|Best Male Rock Vocal Performance]]" four years in a row from 1999 to 2002, breaking the record for most wins in that category and most consecutive wins in one category for a male. He has been nominated for and won other awards, including [[American Music Awards]], [[MTV Video Music Awards]], [[Radio Music Awards]], [[BRIT Awards]] and [[Blockbuster Entertainment Award]]s. On December 1, 2011, Kravitz was made an Officer of the [[Ordre des Arts et des Lettres]]. He played the role of Cinna in the film ''[[The Hunger Games (film)|The Hunger Games]]''. | ||
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Leonard Albert "Lenny" Kravitz (born May 26, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actor and arranger, whose “retro” style incorporates elements of rock, soul, R&B, funk, reggae, hard rock, psychedelic, folk and ballads. In addition to singing lead and backing vocals, Kravitz often plays all the guitar, bass, drums, keyboards and percussion himself when recording. He is known for his elaborate stage performances and music videos.
He won the Grammy Award for "Best Male Rock Vocal Performance" four years in a row from 1999 to 2002, breaking the record for most wins in that category and most consecutive wins in one category for a male. He has been nominated for and won other awards, including American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, Radio Music Awards, BRIT Awards and Blockbuster Entertainment Awards. On December 1, 2011, Kravitz was made an Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. He played the role of Cinna in the film The Hunger Games.
