Marty Sammon: key obituary facts
Is Marty Sammon dead? Yes. Marty Sammon died on October 15, 2022, at age 45.
Cause of death: Marty Sammon's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Marty Sammon known for?
He was an American blues keyboardist.
More about Marty Sammon
Born: 14 October 1977.
Place of birth: Chicago.
Place of death: New Orleans.
Gender: male.
Occupation: pianist, songwriter, musician.
Nationality: United States.
Career began: 1993.
Also known as: Martin J. Sammon.
Genres: Chicago blues, electric blues, ragtime, New Orleans jazz.
Occupations: Musician, songwriter, author.
Instruments: Piano, vocals, guitar.
Years active: 1993–2022.
Marty Sammon, an American blues pianist and keyboardist, died on October 15, 2022, aged 45.
Born Martin J. Sammon on October 14, 1977, in Chicago, he became known on the Chicago blues scene for his energetic performances, improvisation and command of ragtime and traditional blues styles.
Active from 1993, he appeared on commercially released DVDs, television broadcasts in the United States and Europe, and Grammy Award-winning albums. Sammon also wrote Blues Keyboard Method, published by Hal Leonard in 2015 with a foreword by Rolling Stones keyboardist Chuck Leavell. He died in New Orleans.