Bradley had many nicknames throughout his life, including Big Daddy, when he played defensive end and offensive tackle in the 1960s at Cheyney State College; but his favorite, (Charlayne) Hunter-Gault and (Jimmy) Buffett said, was Teddy Badly, which Buffett bestowed on him onstage the first time Bradley played tambourine at his side.
“Everybody in my opinion needs a little Mardi Gras in their life, and he liked to have a little more than the average person on occasion.”“He was such a great journalist,” Buffett added, “but he still knew how to have a good time.”
