Invitational alum · 2025

Harland Allen

Upton, WY · 1977 Guild D-25M

Harland Allen is a singer-songwriter from Upton, Wyoming with a career spanning more than four decades. His music blends unpretentious lyrics, mellow vocals, and a classic Americana style. Known for his baritone voice and unique guitar style, he has been performing since 1977.

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Hometown: Upton, WY
Instrument: 1977 Guild D-25M
Influences: Hank Williams, Cat Stevens, James Taylor
Signature song: Dear Child
First performance: 1977
Biggest achievement: His original song "Dear Child" gained international radio play and was recognized as an inspirational song of the month on KCMR radio
Dream collab: Cat Stevens
Fun fact: For the past 13 years, has appeared in state and local commercials and five short films.

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Invitational record

2025Second annual InvitationalDowntown SpearfishAndrea von Kampen & John Fullbright headlined