New York City (Lenny Kravitz song)

"New York City"
"New York City"
Single by Lenny Kravitz
from the album Strut
Released	October 21, 2014
Genre	Rock; new wave;
Length	6:23
Label	Roxie
Songwriter(s)	Lenny Kravitz, Craig Ross
Producer(s)	Lenny Kravitz
Lenny Kravitz singles chronology
Music video
	Lenny Kravitz - New York City (Official Video) on YouTube

"New York City" is a song written and recorded by American singer Lenny Kravitz and Craig Ross. The song was released on October 21, 2014 as the third single from the Kravitz's tenth studio album Strut.

Video[]

The videoclip was shot by Emmy-nominee photographer and director Francesco Carrozzini. The video premiered exclusively via VEVO. In the video Kravitz walks around New York, from Harlem to Soho to Brooklyn to Coney Island—as his fans gather around him with their mobile phones.^[1]

Reception[]

Marcus Floyd of Renowned for Sound wrote that "New York City" is "six minutes and twenty-three seconds of classic rock n’ roll that’s addictive".^[2]

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Lenny Kravitz, Craig Ross.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"New York City"	6:23

Charts[]

Chart (2014)	Peak position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)^[3]	37
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)^[4]	29
France (SNEP)^[5]	51
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[6]	34

References[]

^ "LENNY KRAVITZ RELEASES VIDEO FOR "NEW YORK CITY" | THE UNTITLED MAGAZINE". Untitled. 2014-11-12. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
^ Floyd, Markus. "Album Review: Lenny Kravitz – Strut – Renowned For Sound". Renowned for Sound. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
^ "Ultratop.be – Lenny Kravitz – New York City" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
^ "Ultratop.be – Lenny Kravitz – New York City" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
^ "Lescharts.com – Lenny Kravitz – New York City" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
^ "Swisscharts.com – Lenny Kravitz – New York City". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved June 28, 2021.

External links[]

[1] "LENNY KRAVITZ RELEASES VIDEO FOR "NEW YORK CITY" | THE UNTITLED MAGAZINE". Untitled. 2014-11-12. Retrieved 29 June 2021.

[2] Floyd, Markus. "Album Review: Lenny Kravitz – Strut – Renowned For Sound". Renowned for Sound. Retrieved 28 June 2021.

[sc_Flanders_Tip_Lenny_Kravitz-3] "Ultratop.be – Lenny Kravitz – New York City" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved June 28, 2021.

[sc_Wallonia_Lenny_Kravitz-4] "Ultratop.be – Lenny Kravitz – New York City" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved June 28, 2021.

[sc_France_Lenny_Kravitz-5] "Lescharts.com – Lenny Kravitz – New York City" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved June 28, 2021.

[sc_Switzerland_Lenny_Kravitz-6] "Swisscharts.com – Lenny Kravitz – New York City". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved June 28, 2021.

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Let Love Rule	"Let Love Rule" (1989) "I Build This Garden for Us" (1990) "Mr. Cab Driver" (1990)
Mama Said	"Always on the Run" (featuring Slash) (1991) "It Ain't Over 'til It's Over" (1991) "Fields of Joy" (1991) "Stand by My Woman" (1991) "What the Fuck Are We Saying?" (1991)
Are You Gonna Go My Way	"Are You Gonna Go My Way" (1993) "Believe" (1993) "Heaven Help" (1993) "Is There Any Love in Your Heart" (1993) "Heaven Help" / "Spinning Around Over You" (1994)
Circus	"Rock and Roll Is Dead" (1995) "Circus" (1995) "Can't Get You Off My Mind" (1996) "The Resurrection" (1996)
5	"If You Can't Say No" (1998) "Thinking of You" (1998) "I Belong to You" (1998) "Fly Away" (1998) "American Woman" (1999) "Black Velveteen" (1999)
Greatest Hits	"Black Velveteen" (1999) "Again" (2000)
Lenny	"Dig In" (2001) "Stillness of Heart" (2002) "Believe in Me" (2002) "If I Could Fall in Love" (2002) "Yesterday Is Gone (My Dear Kay)" (2002)
Baptism	"Where Are We Runnin'?" (2004) "California" (2004) "Calling All Angels" (2004) "Lady" (2005)
It Is Time for a Love Revolution	"Bring It On" (2007) "I'll Be Waiting" (2008) "Love Love Love" (2008) "Dancin' Til Dawn" (2008)
Black and White America	"Come On Get It" (2011) "Stand" (2011) "Rock Star City Life" (2011) "Black and White America" (2011) "Push" (2011)
Strut	"The Chamber" (2014) "Sex" (2014) "New York City" (2014) "Dirty White Boots" (2014) "The Pleasure and the Pain" (2015)
Raise Vibration	"It's Enough!" (2018) "Low" (2018) "5 More Days 'Til Summer" (2018) "Johnny Cash" (2019) "Here to Love" (2019) "Ride" (2020)
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