Sam Chatmon

Sam Chatmon
Vinson c. 1970s
Vinson c. 1970s
Background information
Birth nameVivian Chatmon
Born(1897-01-10)January 10, 1897
Bolton, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedFebruary 2, 1983(1983-02-02) (aged 86)
Hollandale, Mississippi, U.S.
GenresDelta blues
Occupations
  • Musician
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
Formerly ofThe Mississippi Sheiks

Vivian "Sam" Chatmon (January 10, 1897 – February 2, 1983) was a Delta blues guitarist and singer who was a member of the Mississippi Sheiks.