Long Live Marty Robbins! . 📅 September 26th: On this day 1925 . Born on this day in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, was Martin David Robinson, who became known as Marty Robbins, the American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. One of the most popular and successful country and Western singers of his era, releasing over 50 singles and 100 albums. Robbins died of a heart attack on December 8, 1982. . Marty won two Grammy Awards, was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Nas