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Lenny Kravitz

Who

Lenny Kravitz · Arts & Literature

What

American rock singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, four-time Grammy winner; Jewish father (producer Sy Kravitz).

When

1964, New York City, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Lenny Kravitz is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — American rock singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, four-time Grammy winner; Jewish father (producer Sy Kravitz).

How & why

Lenny Kravitz is a rock singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who fused rock, soul and funk across albums such as 'Are You Gonna Go My Way', winning the Grammy for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance four years running. His father, television producer Sy Kravitz, was Russian Jewish; his mother, actress Roxie Roker, was of Bahamian and African-American descent. He has spoken of his Jewish paternal heritage alongside a Christian upbringing.

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American rock singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, four-time Grammy winner; Jewish father (producer Sy Kravitz).

1989

Source: Wikipedia (Lenny Kravitz)