| See also: * About Opal: for Biography of Opal Louis Nations * Books: for link to view some of Opal's book titles * Magazines: for Strange Faeces * Articles: for published music articles * Records by Opal: to hear sample of his singing |
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| Most of Opal Nations' published music articles now available on this website. Almost 150 articles on Blues, Gospel, R&B, Doo-Wop, Soul, Jazz and more from Blues & Rhythm Magazine, Now Dig This and Big City Blues, as well as many long out-of-print magazines. Each article can be read on the screen or downloaded and printed in easy PDF format. Many rare photographs. CLICK HERE for list of articles |
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| Some of Opal Nations' CD liner note booklets are now available in their entirety in PDF format. CLICK HERE to see list of CDs produced by Opal. |
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| To see Opal's drawings and artwork, go to the Drawings by Opal page |
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| NEW! "The Complete Unabridged Dictionary of Opal Louis Nations" -- just published by Black Scat Books. Click here for a link. |
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| NEW! "A Cornucopia" by Opal Louis Nations -- just published by Teksteditions of Toronto, Canada. Click here for a link. |
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| "Mr. Body" by Opal Louis Nations -- published by Teksteditions of Toronto, Canada. Click here for a link. |
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| Richard Truhlar reads from "Mr. Body", the recent book by Opal Louis Nations, at the Teksteditions inaugural launch at The Supermarket, Toronto, on December 5, 2011.CLICK HERE |
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| To see Opal's credit page on the All Music Guide website for a list of CDs that Opal has produced, compiled or written liner notes for, click on this link: |
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| All Music Guide - Opal Nations page |
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| To see Opal's 60-page booklet of liner notes and photos to "Texas Gospel, Vol. 3-5," go to the CD Production page |
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| To see Opal's 38-page article and photos --"Swingin' On The Golden Gate" A Survey of Blues, R&B, Jazz & Gospel Music on Independent Record Labels in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1945-1958," go to the CD Production page |
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