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| Canadian singer and songwriter Errol Ranville was born August 1, 1953 in St.
Rose Du Lac, Manitoba, Canada. While still in high school, he formed his first band - C-Weed & the Weeds - in 1965 with brothers Wally and Don. 1975, the name was changed to The C-Weed Band. Their first album, released in 1980, produced the hit Evangeline. He went on to record a total of twenty albums over a span of forty years in the entertainment business. In 2011, Errol was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards. Ranville's autobiography, Run As One: My Story, was published June 2021 by Great Plains Publications. |
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Excerpt from Heart of Gold: A History of Winnipeg Music
Out in rural Eddystone, Manitoba, the Ranville brothers - Stirling, Brian, Gordon, Randy, Wally and Errol - were each vying for time with Darlene. Darlene was the name given to th
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