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Sam Ash Music

American musical instrument retailer

Sam Ash Music was a United States chain of musical instrument stores, headquartered in Hicksville, New York. The chain sold musical instruments, recording equipment, DJ and lighting equipment, and professional sound.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1924Founded1

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Sam Ash New York City, 333 W 34th St., Manhattan, New York City (2015-10-06 by Kazuhisa OTSUBO)
Photo: Kazuhisa OTSUBO from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Sam Ash Music was a United States chain of musical instrument stores, headquartered in Hicksville, New York. The chain sold musical instruments, recording equipment, DJ and lighting equipment, and professional sound.2

The story

Founded by Sam Ash in 1924.1

Leadership

Who has led Sam Ash Music, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • musical instrument

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1924Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$10.0M 2020–2020
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2020: $10.0M in all. PPP loans $10.0M.$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M2020 · PPP loans: $10.0M2020
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2020$10.0M$10.0M

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA4. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 13, 2020$10.0M PPP loan (first draw) from JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association4To SAM ASH MUSIC CORPORATION, Hicksville NY; $10.2M forgiven Jan 28, 2022

Sources

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