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Opal agrees to record an album with Nev, and they sign a deal with Rivington Records. She’s not classically beautiful and is not the best singer in the world.and yet, she has star quality and the ability to enhance rock music with her powerful voice. He’s looking for a yin to his yang, and happens to find Opal, a Black American woman, on amateur night at a bar in Detroit. In the 1970’s, Nev, a white Brit, comes to New York to try his hand at becoming a successful singer.
She plans to interview them and all of those around them. She is writing a book about Opal Jewel and Nev Charles.
Sunny Shelton is the editor in chief of Aural Magazine. Opal is nothing like Daisy, and as much as I loved Daisy Jones, I will say I loved this one even more. Is this the same story as Daisy Jones & The Six? Nope.
Will it take you back in time like Daisy Jones & The Six? Yes. Does it have sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll? Yes. Is this written in the oral history format like Daisy Jones & The Six? Yes. She is w First, let’s discuss the elephant in the room. Provocative and chilling, The Final Revival of Opal & Nev features a backup chorus of unforgettable voices, a heroine the likes of which we’ve not seen in storytelling, and a daring structure, and introduces a bold new voice in contemporary fiction.moreįirst, let’s discuss the elephant in the room. But as her interviews dig deeper, a nasty new allegation from an unexpected source threatens to blow up everything. Sunny thought she knew most of the stories leading up to the cult duo’s most politicized chapter. Sunny Shelton seizes the chance to curate an oral history about her idols. Opal’s bold protest and the violence that ensues set off a chain of events that will not only change the lives of those she loves, but also be a deadly reminder that repercussions are always harsher for women, especially black women, who dare to speak their truth.ĭecades later, as Opal considers a 2016 reunion with Nev, music journalist S. In early seventies New York City, just as she’s finding her niche as part of a flamboyant and funky creative scene, a rival band signed to her label brandishes a Confederate flag at a promotional concert. So when the aspiring British singer/songwriter Neville Charles discovers her at a bar’s amateur night, she takes him up on his offer to make rock music together for the fledgling Rivington Records. Coming of age in Detroit, she can’t imagine settling for a 9-to-5 job-despite her unusual looks, Opal believes she can be a star. Opal is a fiercely independent young woman pushing against the grain in her style and attitude, Afro-punk before that term existed.
Coming of age in Detroit, she can’ An electrifying novel about the meteoric rise of an iconic interracial rock duo in the 1970s, their sensational breakup, and the dark secrets unearthed when they try to reunite decades later for one last tour. An electrifying novel about the meteoric rise of an iconic interracial rock duo in the 1970s, their sensational breakup, and the dark secrets unearthed when they try to reunite decades later for one last tour.