Pretty Big Deal
- Fayetteville, AR
- Party Band
Pretty Big Deal is a 5-piece Party band, playing exciting hits across multiple genres. Rock, Blues, Pop, Country, RnB - our set is guaranteed to provide your guests…
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Allen Hurt and his band, The Music Showmen perform as one of Americas leading professional entertainment groups. During concerts, music lovers of all ages enjoy a spectacular showcase of Allen's memorable hits like “Ramblin Rita”, “Appalachian Lover” and “Well Over Due”, along with an awesome mix of hits by Phil Collins, Huey Lewis, Fleetwood Mac, The Doobie Brothers, Tom Petty, Delbert McClinton, Chicago and many others.
As an added feature, our organization can provide professional sound equipment and stage lighting for your event, depending on the size of the venue for the event.
We look forward to negotiating a great performance package that will be awesome for all.
Our organization host large Bluegrass festivals that hire leading A-list talent that have achieved platinum status and are recognized nationwide with a true fan base. Allen Hurt and his group The Mountain Showmen are truly outstanding and always create the wow factor with their style of performing.
As a live entertainment promoter, I have hired Allen Hurt on many occasions over the years and he is one of the top professional entertainers in the country with the most awesome music, having wrote so many hits over the years, he just keeps getting better. His tour bands, both country and bluegrass are absolutely phenomenal.
I know from experience that his fans are crazy about him and will travel hundreds of miles to see him.
Allen's vocals are beyond amazing and he is a wonderful person to being around. Five stars from me !
Response from Allen Hurt & The Music Showmen:
Mr. Turner,
Thank you so much for the kind review. It has always been a true pleasure to provide our music for your concerts.
We have made some great memories. Thanks again !!
Price Range: $1000 - $5000
Gig Length: 30 - 240 minutes
Languages: English
A concert style performance featuring a five piece group of musicians.
Allen Hurt as lead vocalist backed by his professional concert band, The Music Showmen. Performances consist of Allen's original Rock/Americana hits along with a variety pop rock cover songs from artist such as Phil Collins, Three Dog Night, Paul Carrack, Mike & The Mechanics and even some occasional 50's classics and many others. This act features an exciting amount of showmanship from each of the musicians along with professional concert sound and lighting throughout the show.
Allen Hurt is an award-winning artist that has been entertaining music fans since an early age and has written over 1500 original songs. Over the years, Allen’s music has gained airplay on radio stations throughout the US and Europe.
With Allen's new re-branding as a crossover artist into Rock & Americana, his career prior to the change, crossed paths with many music legends like Ray Price, who Allen toured with and shared the stage for many years along with others like Tom Petty, Doug Gray & The Marshall Tucker Band, Three Dog Night, Phil Collins, Fleetwood Mac and many others. His musical talents have earned him 14 Gold and 2 Platinum music sales awards and was inducted as a member into the Texas Music Legends Hall Of Fame in 2012 for his many years as a dedicated artist in the music industry and dedication to his craft as an entertainer.
He was also awarded the Hall Of Fame Entertainer Of The Year for 2013, Male Vocalist Of The Year for 2014, Male Vocalist of the year for 2015 and the distinguished Texas Star Award for 2016.
Continuing to write songs and play the music he loves, Allen proudly performs today with his new Rock tour band “The Music Showmen” and is also an honorary lifetime member of the Fort Worth Songwriters Association. During his career, Allen has been featured on many different television and radio shows featuring interviews and live studio performances.
Today, Allen performs as one of Americas leading entertainers and vocalist. During concerts, music lovers of all ages enjoy a spectacular showcase of his memorable hits like “Bringing Her Back”, “Appalachian Lover” and “Well Over Due”, mixed with of diverse performance of hits by Phil Collins, Huey Lewis, Fleetwood Mac, Journey, Tom Petty, Chicago and many other pop and classic rock greats while backed by some of the greatest tour musicians in the music business.
For decades Allen has toured and shared his songs with music fans around the world, from Texas to Europe, central Asia to south Mexico with venues ranging from small listening rooms to symphony halls.
Being a creative composer and lyricist, Allen still writes and produces new hit songs about everyday life that we all can relate to in some way. Allen’s musical influences range from those artists of whom he was close to like music legends, Chuck Berry and Stevie Ray Vaughan, to those he also admired like the many greats that paved the way in the music world such as Phil Collins, Tom Petty, George Harrison and many others. His involvement in the music industry not only includes being an entertainer but also a recognized recording producer, studio engineer and longtime business owner of his record label, Mountain Valley Records that also represents other music artist. Allen also spent some time as a known radio personality for stations in Louisiana and Texas as host of a popular weekly top 40 music count down show “This Week In Country Music” alongside the likes of radio icons such as Bob Kingsly, Bill Mac and Casey Kasem.
Allen’s songwriting has proved to be a productive venture as his discography would span over four decades with albums such as “The Long Road Back” featuring one of the most popular and more requested of the songs, “Appalachian Lover” and his self-titled album “Allen Hurt” featuring "Two Nights And A Heartache Later" as a single and most recently one of his newest songs released as a single "You're there to hold me". Production is currently underway for his next full album.
We can provide professional sound and stage lighting for the event.
November 12, 2023 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm | Allen Hurt Live In Concert |
August 27, 2023 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm | Allen Hurt Live In Concert |
Available by client request only
Allen Hurt | Lead Vocals |
Phil Collins, Tom Petty. Journey, Fleetwood Mac, Chicago, The Doobie Brothers, Huey Lewis, Mike & The Mechanics, Delbert McClinton, Cutting Crew, Air Supply
Early arrival time, preferably (mid-day) for equipment setup
Nearest stage parking for tour bus and trailer
Ample electrical (110) outlets for sound and lighting
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