Summary of Danyel Smith's Shine Bright

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 In the year 2000, if you walked into the lobby restaurant of the Rihga Royal Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, you might have run into the most famous and hardestworking people in the business of music. It was there that I met singer-songwriter Gerald Levert, and his father, Eddie Levert, of the O’Jays. #2 The song Exhale (Shoop Shoop) from the soundtrack of the film Waiting to Exhale was written and produced by Ken