Chuck Kelly was born in Dallas, Texas, raised in Anadarko, Oklahoma and moved to California where he became involved in several areas of the entertainment and writing professions. Chuck played trombone with Ray McKinley, Dizzy Gillespie, sang with the Modernaires, with Paula Kelly and eventually became a Los Angeles studio singer. He has written 7 novels, has had two screenplays optioned, and has over 500 articles published. His education includes a Master's Degree in Communication and Organizational Theory from International College. Memberships and honors include ASCAP, AFTRA-SAG, and Society of Singers Board of Directors. Chuck is listed in "Who's Who in Entertainment," and "Who's Who in America." He lives in Long Beach, California where he works as a writer and hypnotherapist.