Lenny on Mars Edition Part 1
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The Rise and Fall of Lenny Kravitz
Lenny Kravitz turned down several deals in the 80s, uninspired by the kinds of music the major labels were willing to invest in. At one point, an electro pop band he had recorded demos with was offered a firm deal with capital records and after weeks of dithering, Kravitz turn that deal down too. By 1987, the would-be Romeo Blue had changed his name back to Lenny Kravitzer at the encouragement of his new girlfriend, actress Lisa Bonet. The pair eloped in 1987 and immediately had a child, the future actress Zoe Kravitz.
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