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Trombone Trio - Modern classical

Trombone Trio - Modern classical

Clarinet Choir - Classical

Clarinet Choir - Classical

Clarinet Choir - Classical

Clarinet Choir - Classical

Clarinet Choir - Classical

Clarinet Choir - Classical

Clarinet Duets - Classical

Cello duet - Traditional

Trombone Trio - Modern classical

Cello, Orchestra - Classical

Cello, Orchestra - Classical

SAB a cappella - Mass; Choir; Sacred

2 Voices, Piano - Song

Lenny Kravitz was born to a black mother and a white father. Growing up he knew his parents were different than other kids, but he never let it get to him. He has been known to say, "I'm half Jewish, I'm half black, I look in between," just another great quote in the history of Lenny Kravitz.

Lenny Kravitz was disappointed in 1983 when his deal with I.R.S. Records as 'Romeo Blue' fell through. The record labels kept criticizing his unique sound, saying he wasn't mainstream enough in either the black or white markets. Could this have been the end of what should've been the groundbreaking history of Lenny Kravitz? Being of mixed heritage, Kravitz wasn't about to compromise or back down. Instead he decided to record an album of his own without the backing of a major record label.

Part of the history of Lenny Kravitz is the inspirational women in his life. Growing up, Lenny Kravitz had one main lady in his life, his mother actress Roxie Roker. Cousin of television personality Al Roker, and known for her portrayal as Helen Willis on the television show 'The Jeffersons', Roxie had a great singing voice of her own and encouraged her son to pursue his music throughout school and afterwards. Her divorce from Sy Kravitz, Lenny's father, in 1985 made a big impact on Lenny, but he remained close to his mother until she died of breast cancer in 1995. Lenny's album 'Circus' i