Three Chords and the Truth is Leo Bradley's third novel. His first, The Cotton Factor, is set in Civil War times, and his second, House Built on Sand, is a family saga/historical novel set in the first half of the 20th century America. This time, he has turned his time and talent to creating a unique contemporary novel unveiling the triumphs, tribulations, heartbreak, adulations, loathing and relationships that dominate the lives of country music entertainers. Bradley has a unique perspective on the country music industry, having pursued his love og music through a life-long hobby of writing, singing, and playing music since the age of ten. He has had over forty of his compositions recorded by Fraternity Records. His best known musical works are two CD's that combine his his love of music and baseball history. The first, One Bounce and You're Gone, ia an eighteen song musical history of baseball, from it's origin until today. The second, Remembering The Reds, is a fifteen song musical history of his favorite team, the Cincinnati Reds. As a life-long educator, Dr. Bradley's scholarly achievements include the publication of nine books relating to Leadership and Total Quality Management School law. He has held positions of high school teacher, principal, assistant superintendent, and superintendent in four Ohio Public School Systems before becoming chair and professor emeritus of educational leadership in the College of Professional Sciences at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio which he held for 27 years before retirement, In 2009 he wrote Underrated Reds, the story of the 1939 -1940 Cincinnati Reds, distributed by Losantiville Press and still in demand.
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