Harley Allen

The son of noted bluegrass musician Red Allen, who had performed using the trio Osbourne Brothers, Harley Allen has found considerable success being a performer and writer in his own right. Along with his brothers, he performed because the Allen Brothers, touring together and showing up on several produces, including My Aged Kentucky House (1972), Sweet Rumours (1974), and Clara’s Guys (1976). Relocating from Dayton, OH, to Nashville, Allen shortly found are a staff article writer. Within the last 2 decades, he has already established his songs documented by acts such as for example George Jones, Alison Krauss, Linda Ronstadt, Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks, and Hal Ketchum. John Michael Montgomery’s edition of Allen’s “This LITTTLE LADY” was nominated for three Academy of Nation Music Honours in 2001. That same season, Allen also participated within the soundtrack to O Brother, Where Artwork Thou? as an associate from the Soggy Bottom level Guys with Union Place guitarist Dan Tyminski and Pat Enright. The record was an out-of-nowhere achievement, selling many million copies and strolling away using a Grammy for Record of the entire year. Allen in addition has lent his vocals to periods for other performers through the entire years, in addition to recording several single produces, including 2001’s Live on the Bluebird.