Allen Hurt

Allen Hurt has been entertaining music fans since an early age and has written over 1500 original country and bluegrass songs, some never recorded. known for wearing the traditional rhinestone suits and singing with a unique high lonesome tenor voice that would become his trademark sound. Over the years, Allen’s music has gained airplay on radio stations throughout the US and Europe. His career would cross paths with music legends such as Ray Price, who Allen toured with and shared the stage for many years along with other greats like Gene Watson, Bobby Bare, Del McCoury and his long time mentor Porter Wagoner. His musical talents have earned him the Gatesville Texas Country Music Hall Of Fame Entertainer Of The Year for 2013 and Male Vocalist Of The Year for 2014 and Male Vocalist of the year for 2015. Continuing to write songs and play the Country music he loves, Allen proudly performs today with his band “The Mountain Showmen” and is a Inductee into the Gatesville Texas Country Music Hall Of Fame for his many years of traditional country music performances and dedication to his craft as a entertainer, Member of the Country Music Association (CMA) and is also an honorary member of the Fort Worth Songwriters Association.