Lenny Kravitz / discography

Lenny Kravitz  - discography
Lenny Kravitz (2012)
Publications
Studio albums	11
Live albums	1
Compilations	1
EPs	2
Singles	60
Video albums	6th
Box sets	5

This discography is an overview of the musical works of the American musician Lenny Kravitz . According to the sources, he has sold more than 27 million records in his career. The most successful release by Lenny Kravitz is the album Greatest Hits with around seven million units sold.

Albums

Studio albums

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
1989	Let Love Rule	-	-	CH12 gold (16 weeks)CH	UK56 gold (4 weeks)UK	US61 gold (28 weeks)US	First published: September 19, 1989 Sales: + 875,000
1991	Mama Said	DE20th gold (29 weeks)DE	AT12 gold (22 weeks)AT	CH5 gold (26 weeks)CH	UK8th platinum (28 weeks)UK	US39 platinum (40 weeks)US	First published: April 2, 1991 Sales: + 2,180,000
1993	Are you gonna go my way	DE7th gold (24 weeks)DE	AT3 (24 weeks) AT	CH1 platinum (29 weeks)CH	UK1 platinum (50 weeks)UK	US12 × 2 Double platinum (60 weeks)US	First published: March 9, 1993 Sales: + 3,520,000
1995	Circus	DE8 (11 weeks) DE	AT3 (16 weeks) AT	CH1 gold (12 weeks)CH	UK5 gold (5 weeks)UK	US10 gold (16 weeks)US	First published: September 12, 1995 Sales: +1,112,500
1998	5	DE6th gold (67 weeks)DE	AT1 gold (48 weeks)AT	CH3 platinum (66 weeks)CH	UK18th gold (19 weeks)UK	US28 × 2 Double platinum (110 weeks)US	First published: May 12, 1998 Sales: + 4,185,000
2001	Lenny	DE5 platinum (55 weeks)DE	AT1 gold (48 weeks)AT	CH3 platinum (53 weeks)CH	UK55 (2 weeks) UK	US12 platinum (17 weeks)US	First published: October 30, 2001 Sales: + 2,200,000
2004	Baptism	DE2 gold (15 weeks)DE	AT4th platinum (19 weeks)AT	CH3 gold (20 weeks)CH	UK74 (1 week) UK	US14th gold (33 weeks)US	First published: May 18, 2004 Sales: + 775,000
2008	It is time for a love revolution	DE3 gold (21 weeks)DE	AT2 gold (22 weeks)AT	CH1 gold (34 weeks)CH	UK42 (2 weeks) UK	US4 (9 weeks) US	First published: February 5, 2008 Sales: + 365,000
2011	Black and White America	DE1 (14 weeks) DE	AT2 (8 weeks) AT	CH1 gold (21 weeks)CH	UK75 (1 week) UK	US18 (3 weeks) US	First published: August 30, 2011 Sales: + 25,000
2014	Strut	DE2 (13 weeks) DE	AT3 (14 weeks) AT	CH2 (19 weeks) CH	UK21 (3 weeks) UK	US19 (4 weeks) US	First published: September 19, 2014
2018	Raise vibration	DE3 (8 weeks) DE	AT4 (7 weeks) AT	CH3 (13 weeks) CH	UK19 (1 week) UK	US43 (1 week) US	First published: September 7, 2018

Compilations

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2000	Greatest hits	DE2 × 2 Double platinum (58 weeks)DE	AT1 platinum (53 weeks)AT	CH2 platinum (62 weeks)CH	UK12 platinum (24 weeks)UK	US2 × 3 Triple platinum (95 weeks)US	First published: October 20, 2000 Sales: + 10,000,000

Live albums

• 2010: One Night in Tokyo

EPs

• 1994: Spinning Around over You
• 1995: Is There Any Love in the World?

Singles

Chart placements

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
1990	I Build This Garden for Us Let Love Rule	-	-	-	UK83 (3 weeks) UK	-	First published: January 29, 1990
	Mr. Cab Driver Let Love Rule	-	-	-	UK58 (4 weeks) UK	-	First published: June 29, 1990
	Let Love Rule Let Love Rule	-	-	CH59 (1 week) CH	UK39 (5 weeks) UK	US89 (4 weeks) US	First published: 1990
1991	Always on the Run Mama Said	-	-	CH25 (1 week) CH	UK41 (3 weeks) UK	-	First release: 1991 Guest musician: Slash
	It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over Mama Said	DE43 (19 weeks) DE	AT25 (2 weeks) AT	-	UK11 (8 weeks) UK	US2 (19 weeks) US	First publication: 1991
	Stand by My Woman Mama Said	DE66 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	UK55 (3 weeks) UK	US76 (7 weeks) US	First publication: 1991
1993	Are You Gonna Go My Way Are You Gonna Go My Way	DE25 (17 weeks) DE	AT24 (4 weeks) AT	CH12 (20 weeks) CH	UK4th silver (11 weeks)UK	-	First published: February 8, 1993 Sales: + 900,000
	Believe Are You Gonna Go My Way	DE74 (7 weeks) DE	-	-	UK30 (5 weeks) UK	US60 (17 weeks) US	First published: May 10, 1993
	Heaven Help / Spinning Around over You Are You Gonna Go My Way	DE98 (1 week) DE	-	-	UK20 (7 weeks) UK	US80 (3 weeks) US	First published: 1993
	Is There Any Love in Your Heart Are You Gonna Go My Way	-	-	-	UK52 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: 1993
1995	Rock and Roll Is Dead Circus	-	-	CH24 (5 weeks) CH	UK22 (4 weeks) UK	US75 (2 weeks) US	First published: August 23, 1995
	Circus Circus	-	-	-	UK54 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: 1995
1996	Can't Get You off My Mind Circus	-	-	-	UK54 (2 weeks) UK	US62 (20 weeks) US	First published: 1996
1998	If You Can't Say No 5	-	AT35 (4 weeks) AT	CH39 (3 weeks) CH	UK48 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: April 27, 1998
	I Belong to You 5	DE81 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	UK75 (2 weeks) UK	US71 (9 weeks) US	First published: August 3, 1998
	Fly Away 5	DE15 (24 weeks) DE	AT11 (17 weeks) AT	CH19 (24 weeks) CH	UK1 gold (12 weeks)UK	US12 (32 weeks) US	First published: December 29, 1998 Sales: + 542,500
1999	American Woman Austin Powers 2 OST	DE78 (7 weeks) DE	-	CH35 (8 weeks) CH	-	US49 (21 weeks) US	First published: June 26, 1999 Sales: + 35,000
	Black Velveteen 5	-	-	CH94 (1 week) CH	UK83 (1 week) UK	-	First published: November 1999
2000	Again Greatest Hits	DE19 (16 weeks) DE	AT6 (15 weeks) AT	CH9 (22 weeks) CH	-	US4 (32 weeks) US	First published: October 9, 2000 Sales: + 135,000
2001	Dig In Lenny	-	AT64 (2 weeks) AT	CH58 (6 weeks) CH	-	US31 (20 weeks) US	First published: 2001
2002	Stillness of Heart Lenny	DE38 (11 weeks) DE	AT51 (7 weeks) AT	CH31 (26 weeks) CH	UK44 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: 2002
	Believe in Me Lenny	DE14 (21 weeks) DE	AT42 (9 weeks) AT	CH29 (23 weeks) CH	-	-	First published: 2002
	If I Could Fall in Love Lenny	-	-	CH85 (1 week) CH	-	-	First published: 2002
2004	Show Me Your Soul Bad Boys II OST	DE61 (6 weeks) DE	-	CH62 (7 weeks) CH	UK35 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: 2004 with P. Diddy , Loon and Pharrell Williams
	Where Are We Runnin '? Baptism	DE43 (9 weeks) DE	AT27 (12 weeks) AT	CH31 (11 weeks) CH	-	US69 (6 weeks) US	First published: May 3, 2004
	California Baptism	-	AT56 (4 weeks) AT	CH57 (9 weeks) CH	UK62 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: August 2nd, 2004
	Storm Baptism	-	-	-	-	US98 (1 week) US	First published: 2004 with Jay-Z
	Calling All Angels Baptism	DE72 (9 weeks) DE	-	CH42 (7 weeks) CH	-	-	First published: November 15, 2004 Sales: + 100,000
2005	Lady Baptism	-	-	-	-	US27 gold (20 weeks)US	First published: 2005 Sales: + 500,000
2008	I'll Be Waiting It Is Time for a Love Revolution	DE6th gold (19 weeks)DE	AT6 (27 weeks) AT	CH4th gold (39 weeks)CH	-	US73 (2 weeks) US	First published: Jan 18, 2008 Sales: + 165,000
	Love Love Love It Is Time for a Love Revolution	DE92 (2 weeks) DE	-	-	-	-	First published: July 18, 2008
2011	Stand Black and White America	DE44 (8 weeks) DE	AT41 (4 weeks) AT	CH42 (6 weeks) CH	-	-	First published: July 4, 2011
2012	Rock Star City Life Black and White America	DE98 (1 week) DE	AT62 (1 week) AT	-	-	-	First published: March 2, 2012
	Superlove Black and White America	-	-	-	UK49 (3 weeks) UK	-	Initial release: May 29, 2012 Avicii vs. Lenny Kravitz
2014	The Chamber Strut	DE17 (17 weeks) DE	AT16 (23 weeks) AT	CH9 (28 weeks) CH	-	-	First published: June 16, 2014 Sales: + 30,000
	New York City Strut	-	-	CH34 (1 week) CH	-	-	First published: September 2014
	The Pleasure and the Pain Strut	DE80 (1 week) DE	AT70 (1 week) AT	CH29 (1 week) CH	-	-	First published: September 2014
2018	Low raise vibration	DE61 (1 week) DE	-	CH69 (6 weeks) CH	-	-	First published: May 25, 2018 Sales: + 25,000

Chart placements as a guest musician

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2001	God Gave Me Everything Goddess in the Doorway	DE60 (9 weeks) DE	AT57 (4 weeks) AT	CH77 (5 weeks) CH	-	-	First published: 2001 with Mick Jagger

Other works

• 1990: Be
• 1990: Does Anybody Out There Even Care
• 1991: Fields of Joy
• 1991: What the Fuck Are We Saying?
• 1991: Stop Draggin 'Around
• 1991: What Goes Around Comes Around
• 1994: Deuce
• 1996: The Resurrection
• 1998: Thinking of You
• 2002: Yesterday is Gone (My Dear Kay)
• 2005: Breathe
• 2007: Bring It On
• 2008: Dancin 'Til Dawn
• 2011: Come On Get It
• 2011: Black and White America
• 2011: Push
• 2014: sex
• 2014: Dirty White Boots
• 2018: It's Enough
• 2018: 5 More Days' Til Summer
• 2018: Johnny Cash

Video albums

• 1991: Video Retrospective
• 1994: Alive from Planet Earth
• 2002: Lenny Live
• 2004: Where Are We Runnin '?
• 2008: It Is Time for a Love Revolution: Deluxe Edition
• 2015: Just Let Go: Lenny Kravitz Live

Box sets

• 2001: Let Love Rule / Mama Said
• 2002: Let Love Rule / Mama Said / Are You
• 2003: 5 / Lenny
• 2004: Lenny / Baptism
• 2011: 2 Original Classic Albums: Are You Gonna Go My Way / 5

statistics

Chart evaluation

The following list contains an overview of Lenny Kravitz's chart successes in the album and single charts.

DE  AT  CH  UK  US Number one albums DE1DE AT3AT CH4thCH UK1UK US-US Top 10 albums DE9DE AT9AT CH10CH UK3UK US3US Albums in the charts DE9DE AT10AT CH11CH UK11UK US11US

DE  AT  CH  UK  US Number one singles DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH UK1UK US-US Top 10 singles DE1DE AT2AT CH3CH UK2UK US2US Singles in the charts DE18thDE AT14thAT CH21stCH UK18thUK US16US

Awards for music sales

→ Main article : Lenny Kravitz / Awards for Music Sales

Country / Region	silver	gold	platinum	diamond	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Argentina (CAPIF)	-	5 × gold5	3 × platinum3	-	218,000	capif.org.ar ( Memento from May 31, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) AR2 ( Memento from July 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) AR3 ( Memento from August 20, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Australia (ARIA)	-	5 × gold5	4 × platinum4th	-	455,000	aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA)	-	2 × gold2	3 × platinum3	-	190,000	ultratop.be
Brazil (PMB)	-	-	5 × platinum5	diamond1	1,000,000	pro-musicabr.org.br
Denmark (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	-	-	50,000	Individual evidence
Germany (BVMI)	-	6 × gold6th	3 × platinum3	-	2,050,000	musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI)	-	-	6 × platinum6th	-	(6,000,000)	ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Finland (IFPI)	-	gold1	-	-	20,587	ifpi.fi
France (SNEP)	silver1	5 × gold5	4 × platinum4th	-	1,675,000	infodisc.fr snepmusique.com
Italy (FIMI)	-	gold1	2 × platinum2	-	155,000	fimi.it
Japan (RIAJ)	-	gold1	4 × platinum4th	-	1,100,000	riaj.or.jp
Canada (MC)	-	2 × gold2	12 × platinum12	-	1,300,000	musiccanada.com
Mexico (AMPROFON)	-	gold1	-	-	75,000	amprofon.com.mx
New Zealand (RMNZ)	-	3 × gold3	5 × platinum5	-	97,500	nztop40.co.nz
Netherlands (NVPI)	-	4 × gold4th	3 × platinum3	-	490,000	nvpi.nl
Norway (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	platinum1	-	100,000	ifpi.no ( Memento from November 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
Austria (IFPI)	-	4 × gold4th	2 × platinum2	-	170,000	ifpi.at
Poland (ZPAV)	-	3 × gold3	platinum1	-	170,000	bestsellery.zpav.pl
Portugal (AFP)	silver1	-	-	-	5,000	Individual evidence
Russia (NFPF)	-	gold1	-	-	10,000	Individual evidence
Sweden (IFPI)	-	3 × gold3	platinum1	-	230,000	sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI)	-	7 × gold7th	4 × platinum4th	-	305,000	hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae)	-	2 × gold2	4 × platinum4th	-	500,000	promusicae.es
Uruguay (CUD)	-	-	platinum1	-	6,000	Individual evidence
United States (RIAA)	-	4 × gold4th	10 × platinum10	-	12,000,000	riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI)	2 × silver2	4 × gold4th	3 × platinum3	-	2,000,000	bpi.co.uk
All in all	4 × silver4th	68 × gold68	81 × platinum81	diamond1

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1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
2. ↑ Marc Spitz: Q&A: Lenny Kravitz. In: Vanity Fair. August 19, 2011, accessed July 25, 2019 .