"Mr. Cab Driver" | ||||
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Single by Lenny Kravitz | ||||
from the album Let Love Rule | ||||
Released | June 29, 1990 | |||
Format | CD | |||
Recorded | 1989 | |||
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Length | 3:50 | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
Songwriter(s) | Lenny Kravitz | |||
Producer(s) | Lenny Kravitz | |||
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"Mr. Cab Driver" is the third single released from Lenny Kravitz debut album, Let Love Rule. It was released in 1990.
Kravitz wrote the song after an altercation with a cab driver. Although the song deals with racism and discrimination, he wrote it with a sense of humor.
The black and white music video for Mr. Cab Driver, directed by Geoff Barish, features Kravitz in a similar situation of the song's topic. The music video was shot in the streets of New York City.