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Let Love Rule

Let Love Rule
Lenny Kravitz-Let Love Rule (album cover).jpg
Studio album by Lenny Kravitz
Released September 19, 1989
Recorded 1988–89
Genre
Length 55:27
Label Virgin
Producer Lenny Kravitz
Lenny Kravitz chronology
Let Love Rule
(1989)		 Mama Said
(1991)
Alternative cover
Digipak cover
Singles from Let Love Rule
  1. "Let Love Rule"
    Released: July 23, 1989
  2. "I Build This Garden For Us"
    Released: January 18, 1990
  3. "Mr. Cab Driver"
    Released: June 29, 1990
  4. "Be"
    Released: August 13, 1990
  5. "Does Anybody Out There Even Care"
    Released: February 6, 1991
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4.5/5 stars
American Songwriter 4.5/5 stars
Chicago Tribune 3/4 stars
Encyclopedia of Popular Music 3/5 stars
Los Angeles Times 3/5 stars
Q 4/5 stars
Rolling Stone 4/5 stars
The Rolling Stone Album Guide 3.5/5 stars
Spin Alternative Record Guide 4/10
The Village Voice B−

Let Love Rule is the debut studio album of American rock musician Lenny Kravitz, released on September 19, 1989 by Virgin Records. Then-wife Lisa Bonet wrote the lyrics to "Fear" and co-wrote the lyrics on the song, "Rosemary".

Let Love Rule reached number 61 on the Billboard 200, while it peaked at number 56 on the UK Albums Chart. Initially, the album was a moderate success in the United States, but became a hit worldwide, particularly in Europe, selling over 2 million copies. The album was certified gold in the United States in 1995. As of November 2002 the album has sold 860,000 units in the US (based on MTV.com sales numbers from Nielsen SoundScan).

All songs written by Lenny Kravitz, except "Fear" lyrics by Lisa Bonet, and "Rosemary" lyrics by Kravitz and Bonet.

All songs 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.


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