Late country singer Brendan Croker had an estimated net worth of $5 million at the time of his death.
Croker was a founding member of the remarkable country rock band The Notting Hillbillies.
Brendan Croker Life And Career
Croker was born on August 15, 1953, in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, and recorded albums under his own name.
He began singing in the 1980s, and went on to collaborate with a number of bands including The Five O’Clock Shadows, The Mekons, Sally Timms and the Drifting Cowgirls.
The Yorkshire native also did some noteworthy collaborations with the likes of Eric Clapton, Tanita Tikaram, Mark Knopfler, Kevin Coyne, and Chet Atkins.
Some of his collaborative albums with the 5 O’Clock Shadows include “Central Station Hotel (1985), A Close Shave (1986), Boat Trips in the Bay (1987), “On The Big Hill (1988), Missing…Presumed Having a Good Time (1990), Time Off (1992), Made in Europe (1993), and Life Is Almost Wonderful (2002).”
As a solo artist, Croker was known for “Country Blues Guitar (1990), The Great Indoors (1991), Redneck State of The Art (1995), The Kershaw Sessions (1995), Three Chord Lovesongs (1996), and Not Just A Hillbilly… More Like a Best of Brendan Croker (2000).”
Croker passed away on September 10, 2023, after suffering complications resulting from leukemia. He was aged 70.