Charley Crockett Parents And Family Heritage

Charley Crockett parents are his single mother and father from Texas. Charley shared his childhood with a brother and a sister.

The musician was born into poverty in the Rio Grande Valley. Crockett grew up without any father figure in his life.

Charley is a professional musician who has published nine albums since 2015, the most recent of which, Lil G.L.’s Blue Bonanza, peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Blues Albums chart in the United States.

After returning to Texas in 2015 and residing in Dallas, he self-released his debut album, A Stolen Jewel, in May of that year. The song is based on the manifestation of a hard-lived life.

Parents

Charley Crockett mother raised him in San Benito, Texas. His upbringing was challenging for his single parent.

Crockett has sung in the streets of New Orleans, busked in New York, and performed across California. He also lived on Paris’s streets before finding a home in Spain.

Charley Crockett mom worked 80 hours a week. In all life’s hardships, his household never prioritized education.

He spent the summer months with his uncle, who resided in New Orleans’ French Quarter, when his mom transferred the family to Dallas. His uncle is a card dealer and gambler at the burlesque club on Bourbon Street.

Crockett planned to head with his guitar, which his mom had purchased from a pawn shop, after graduating from high school at 17.

Charley Crockett dad was absent throughout his upbringing. His mom was perpetually occupied making ends meet.

Discovering hip-hop influenced him early on, and he got interested in the samples played. Crockett stated he discovered Curtis Mayfield from samples of other artists’ music and Nina Simone through a sample.

Even J. Cole played one of his songs, featuring a sample from the Manhattans’ version of Hurt. As a teenager, the young musician performed on the sidewalks of New Orleans’ French Quarter and Dallas’ Deep Ellum.

Family Background

Charley Crockett heritage is of mixed descendants of Creole, Jewish, and Cajun ancestry. The 38-year-old musician is related to Davy Crockett.

He has had contradictory sentiments about Texas and its history for years.

When Charley was a young child, his grandparents, especially his grandmother, were quite proud of the idea that they were connected to Davy Crockett.

Charley Crockett nationality is American as his family hails from the United States. His great-grandfather was a Texas senator, and his grandmother was an American.

His lineage to Davy implies his ancestral honed skills in music. His grandfather, Charley Crockett was a lineage to the Alamo soldier.

Brother And Sister

Charley Crockett siblings are Jeanne Sydia and his brother.

The singer lived in Bay St. Louis, MS as a kid. At 19, he got tangled up in a stock fraud scam that his older brother saved him later.

Her sister perished before she turned 40 due to the use of illegal substances and alcohol.

Jeanne is available on Twitter as @Sydia_. Her bio read her as a writer and residence in Daybreak Town.