Darrell Bledsoe, Amarillo was appointed coordinator of music business studies at West Texas A&M University in August 2014. He has traveled the world as an author and recording producer for Simon and Schuster and McGraw/Hill publishing and has more than 9,000 production credits, selling more than 30 million units, to his name. He also is president and CEO of Bravo Music, a music production, coaching, artist management and publishing company.