Baptism
Studio album by Lenny Kravitz
Released	May 17, 2004
Recorded	???
Genre	Rock
Length	54:00
Label	Virgin America
Producer	Lenny Kravitz
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Rolling Stone link
Lenny Kravitz chronology
Lenny (2001) Baptism (2004)

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Making of the album

Lenny Kravitz originally intended this album to be a 1970s style funk album. However, he changed his mind when he picked up an acoustic guitar to write the songs for the album. Instead, Kravitz recorded a more straightforward rock album similar to his 1989 album Let Love Rule. The album also features a contribution from rapper Jay-Z. Kravitz had previously played guitar on Jay-Z's album The Blueprint²: The Gift & the Curse. Funk is an African American musical style. ... Let Love Rule is the name of Lenny Kravitzs debut album. ... Jay-Z (aka the Jigga, HOV and Hova, born Shawn Carter on December 4, 1970 in Brooklyn, New York) is an African American rapper/hip hop artist and record label executive; one of the most popular and successful rappers of the late 1990s and early 2000s. ...

The singles released from this album were:

1. Where Are We Runnin'?
2. "California"
3. "Storm" (ft. Jay-Z)"
4. "Calling All Angels"
5. "Lady"

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Track listing

1. "Minister of Rock n' Roll"
2. "I Don't Want To Be A Star"
3. "Lady"
4. "Calling All Angels"
5. "California"
6. "Sistamamalover"
7. "Where Are We Runnin'?"
8. "Baptized"
9. "Flash"
10. "What Did I Do With My Life?"
11. "Storm" (featuring Jay-Z)
12. "The Other Side"
13. "Destiny"
14. "Uncharted Terrain" (Japanese bonus track)

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External links

• VH1 news story on Baptism
• Baptism on lenny-kravitz.com Lyrics, Guitar Tabs, Audio previews, fans reviews