Theo Croker

Theo Croker
Theo Croker in 2016.
Theo Croker in 2016.
Background information
Birth nameTheodore Lee Croker
Born (1985-07-18) July 18, 1985 (age 39)
Leesburg, Florida, U.S.
GenresJazz, hip hop, pop
Occupation(s)Musician, trumpeter, composer, record producer, vocalist
InstrumentTrumpet
Years active2000–present
LabelsSony, Okeh, Arbors
Websitetheocroker.com

Theodore Lee Croker (July 18, 1985) is an American jazz trumpeter, composer, producer and vocalist. He is a Grammy Award nominee, three-time Echo Award nominee, as well as a Theodore Presser Award recipient.

Croker has released seven studio albums — Fundamentals (2006), In the Tradition (2009), Afro Physicist (2014), Escape Velocity (2016), Star People Nation (2019), BLK2Life / A Future Past (2021) and Love Quantum (2022). He has also been featured on J. Cole's 4 Your Eyez Only (2016) and Common's Black America Again (2016) and Ari Lennox's debut album, Shea Butter Baby (2019).