


It’s the lunch table I always wanted as a kid.” This is a large group of people where everyone plays an important role. We’re all very grateful to have the support of one another. The only way that works is if we behave as a family. We’re grateful to have found people who speak the same language, but also speak their own.

“We learn from one another as we’re playing together. “Because we come from so many different spaces and studies of music, we’re able to create something very unique,” Sammy states. Complete with a rhythm section, horn section, keyboards, and two backup singers, Sammy Rae & The Friends have or will deliver their high-energy, spirited and unrestrained shows to sold-out audiences in the Northeast and beyond, including New York City’s Brooklyn Steel, Boston’s The Royal, LA the Teregram, Burlington’s Higher Ground, and Chicago’s Lincoln Hall. Their sound is a mélange of Sammy’s influences, rooted in classic rock, folk, and funk and sprinkled with soul and jazz. For as much as Sammy Rae & The Friends may be a band, this collective of, dreamers, and artists considers itself a family first.įronted by singer and songwriter Sammy Rae, the group flourishes in any spotlight with a combination of all-for-one and one-for-all camaraderie, palpable chemistry, deft virtuosity, and vocal fireworks.
