
Artist
Gary Allan
Gary Allan is a country pop artist from American. 29 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Country Pop · American · Best country pop albums
- 29
- Releases
- 1996–2022
- Active years
Discography
13
Most popular
Greatest Hits
2007
Singles & EPs
16Upcoming shows
About
Gary Allan Herzberg (born December 5, 1967) is an American country music artist, known professionally as Gary Allan. Allan was born and raised in La Mirada, California, to Harley and Mary Herzberg. To ensure that the family would focus on music, Allan's mother insisted that the family's guitars would always remain visible in the home. At age thirteen, Allan began playing in honky tonks with his father. Two years later, he was offered his first recording contract, from A&M Records, but rejected the deal. His parents wanted him to finish his education and his father felt that Allan had yet to develop his own distinctive style. Despite his commitment to finishing school, Allan reflects that he was rarely alert in class. "I played the bars at night, I was half asleep when I got to school. I thought sleep was what you did when you got to school." After finishing school, he continued to play in the bars with his band, the Honky Tonk Wranglers. Many of the venues they played were packed, and promoters often tried to move them to larger clubs. The moves would have required him to stop playing some of the older country music, such as covers of George Jones songs, so Allan refused. Allan …
Gary Allan in brief
- How many Gary Allan releases are on Riffiter?
- 29 releases are catalogued, spanning 1996 to 2022.
- What genre is Gary Allan?
- Gary Allan is catalogued under Country Pop.
- What is the most recent Gary Allan release on Riffiter?
- Best I Ever Had, released in 2022.





















