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A trailblazing Indigenous musician shares his story of overcoming adversity and finding redemption through music. Errol Ranville's autobiography, Run as One, chronicles his life from chronic poverty and racism in rural Manitoba to a successful music career with his band C-Weed & the Weeds. Despite facing discrimination in a predominantly white music business, Errol and his band released several #1 songs and earned JUNO nominations. This is a story of resilience, cultural identity, and the power of music to heal and inspire. Run as One is for readers interested in: Indigenous music and culture Canadian music history Stories of overcoming adversity Biographies of inspiring individuals Discover the love and passion that fueled Errol's journey as he embraced his role as a trailblazer for countless musicians who followed his path.

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This is the story of how C-Weed became a legendary name in Indigenous music. Run As One traces the perseverance, heartbreak and inspiration that led Errol Ranville from extreme hardship to singing the soundtrack of so many of our lives. - Wab Kinew, author of The Reason You Walk

This is the story of how C-Weed became a legendary name in Indigenous music. Run As One traces the perseverance, heartbreak and inspiration that led Errol Ranville from extreme hardship to singing the soundtrack of so many of our lives. --Wab Kinew, author of The Reason You Walk

""This is the story of how C-Weed became a legendary name in Indigenous music. Run As One traces the perseverance, heartbreak and inspiration that led Errol Ranville from extreme hardship to singing the soundtrack of so many of our lives."" —Wab Kinew, author of The Reason You Walk ""Winnipeg musician Errol Ranville’s autobiography, Run as One: My Story is a compelling and honest account of his life’s ups and downs."" —Winnipeg Free Press ""This is the story of how C-Weed became a legendary name in Indigenous music. Run As One traces the perseverance, heartbreak and inspiration that led Errol Ranville from extreme hardship to singing the soundtrack of so many of our lives."" —Wab Kinew, author of The Reason You Walk ""Winnipeg musician Errol Ranville's autobiography, Run as One: My Story is a compelling and honest account of his life's ups and downs."" —Winnipeg Free Press

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Errol Ranville is one of twelve siblings who grew up in poverty in rural Manitoba. He rose to fame with a National #1 hit song in 1980 and went on to record a total of twenty albums over a span of forty years in the entertainment business. Errol is recording a new album of original songs and working on a screenplay for a made-for-TV movie of his life. He never sleeps, it seems.

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