On May 12, 1998, “Virgin” label released “5”, the fifth Lenny Kravitz studio album. It was recorded 1997 – 1998, at at “Ghetto Lounge Studios” and “Compass Point Studios”, and was produced by Lenny Kravitz.

Personnel:

• Lenny Kravitz – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, piano, keyboards, bass, drums, percussion,horn arrangements,  programming, mixing
• Craig Ross– guitar, slide guitar, keyboards
• Terry Manning– toy piano
• George Laks– keyboards
• Alix Alvarez– keyboards
• Jack Daley– bass
• Cindy Blackman- drums
• Harold Todd– saxophone, horn arrangements
• Michael Hunter– trumpet, horn arrangements
• Mark Browne, Matthew Knobel, Eric Rehl – programming
• Terry Manning – programming, engineer, mixing
• Tom “T-Bone” Edmonds – recording
• Matthew Knobel – Pro Tools operator
• Len Peltier – art direction, design
• Mark Seliger – photography

Track listing:

1. Live – Lenny Kravitz, Craig Ross
2. Supersoulfinger – Lenny Kravitz
3. I Belong to You – Lenny Kravitz
4. Black Velveteen – Lenny Kravitz
5. If You Can’t Say No – Lenny Kravitz
6. Thinking of You – Lenny Kravitz, Lysa Treniier
7. Take Time – Lenny Kravitz
8. Fly Away – Lenny Kravitz
9. It’s Your Life – Lenny Kravitz
10. Straight Cold Player – Lenny Kravitz
11. Little Girl’s Eyes – Lenny Kravitz
12. You’re My Flavor – Lenny Kravitz
13. Can We Find a Reason – Lenny Kravitz