Theo Croker

Theo Croker is a Grammy-nominated American jazz trumpeter, composer and bandleader from Leesburg, Florida. He is a grandson of the trumpeter Doc Cheatham, and his own music folds experimental hip-hop, cosmic soul and R&B into acoustic jazz. Albums include "Afro Physicist" (2014), "Star People Nation" (2019) and "Dream Manifest" (2025). He has also played on records by J. Cole, Common and Ari Lennox.