Let Love Rule

Infobox Album |
Name = Let Love Rule
Type = Album
Artist = Lenny Kravitz


Released = September 19, 1989
Recorded = 1988-1989
Genre = Rock
Funk
Soul
Length = 55:27
Label = Virgin
Producer = Lenny Kravitz
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:hc8o1vjjzz9a link]
*"Rolling Stone" Rating|4|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/lennykravitz/albums/album/171034/review/5944837/let_love_rule link]
Last album =

This album = "Let Love Rule"
(1989)
Next album = "Mama Said"
(1991)

"Let Love Rule" is the name of Lenny Kravitz's debut album. It was released on Virgin Records in September 1989. Then-wife Lisa Bonet wrote the lyrics to "Fear" and co-wrote the lyrics on the song, "Rosemary".

"Let Love Rule" reached #61 on the Billboard 200, eventually going gold in the U.S., while it peaked at #56 on the UK Album Chart. As of November, 2002 the album has sold 860,000 units in the US.(based on mtv.com sales numbers from Nielsen soundscan)

Track listing

#"Sittin' On Top of the World" – 3:16 (Kravitz)
#"Let Love Rule" – 5:42 (Kravitz)
#"Freedom Train" – 2:50 (Kravitz)
#"My Precious Love" – 5:15 (Kravitz)
#"I Build This Garden For Us" – 6:16 (Kravitz)
#"Fear" – 5:25 (Kravitz, Bonet)
#"Does Anybody Out There Even Care" – 3:42 (Kravitz)
#"Mr. Cab Driver" – 3:49 (Kravitz)
#"Rosemary" – 5:27 (Kravitz, Bonet)
#"Be" – 3:16 (Kravitz)
#"Blues for Sister Someone" – 2:51 (Kravitz) (not on vinyl edition)
#"Empty Hands" – 4:42 (Kravitz) (not on vinyl edition)
#"Flower Child" – 2:56 (Kravitz) (not on vinyl edition)

Total time – 44:58 (vinyl edition) / 55:27 (CD)