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Right at the start of Black and White America, Lenny Kravitz puts himself into context. "In 1963 my [white] father married a black woman," he sings, on the album’s title-track. "And when they walked down the street they were in danger." This, then, is clearly heartfelt â€" and, indeed, striking â€" stuff. Admittedly it’s not quite as striking as the album’s original working title, Negrophilia, but it is plenty striking enough.
Had Black and White America been released in the same season as Stevie Wonder’s immense and almost untouchable 1976 album Songs in the Key of Life, then...

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