Hometown: Dallas, TX
Website: facebook.com
Sounds Like: Bob Dylan, James McMurtry, Jackson Browne, Bruce Cockburn, James Taylor
Genre: Folk
Allen Larson is a Dallas TX area musician whose original songs include the Dallas Songwriter Association award-winning song "You Got This". He plays originals and covers. He plays songs he *feels*... people like how he sings with passion, setting him apart from others, and it is what drives his song choices, with an eclectic mix of styles and genres in a 300+ song repertoire. 'Like' his "Allen Larson's Project" Facebook page for more up-to-date info!
Original songs © Allen Larson, All Rights Reserved (BMI).
“Super wonderful 3rd Thursday DSA Songwriters Open Mic at Dunn Bros Coffee in Addison last night. Highlights included... Allen Larson's sing along at the end. It's all good.”
Dallas Songwriters; Association
"His site...is a rich vein of musical gold"
Neptunaria (@jenniferpluto) - Tumblr
“Allen's robust, rugged voice deeply and abundantly expresses the authenticity, sincerity & integrity of his material.”
Markke - Reverbnation
“Overdrive is one hell of a song!!!! Give it a listen, and thanks to Allen for such an awesome song. Try his playlist...”
Harry Stubbs - MySpace
“['Going Down the Road' is ] "A fine version, really well recorded, of a favorite song by an ooold friend (he just had a birthday)."”
Dan Purdy - Facebook
“Great tunes, sounds, and vibe !!”
Stoni - Reverbnation
"[Life on the Run] has a raw honesty, like Dylan and Lanois portrayed in 'Time Out Of Mind'. It resonates with me."
Ray Anderson - Facebook
“Some absolutely great stuff! Can't wait for more”
Spencer-Ryan Zettersten - Open Mic US