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Cross Canadian Ragweed Profile

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Cross Canadian Ragweed

Cross Canadian Ragweed

Universal South
Band Members Names and Facts:

Name: Cody Canada (lead vocals, guitar)
Birthday: May 25
Birthplace: Pampa, TX

Name:Grady Cross (rhythm guitar)
Birthday: August 4
Birthplace: St. Louis, MO

Name: Randy Ragsdale (drums)
Birthday: June 27
Birthplace: Enid, OK

Name: Jeremy Plato (bass, BGV)
Birthday: February 13
Birthplace: Oklahoma City, OK

Where Did the Band Name Come From: The name was taken from those of its original members' names: Grady Cross, Cody Canada, Randy Ragsdale, and original bassist, Matt Wiedemann.
Musical influences: The band's influences range from southern rock to country to straight up rock & roll.
Record Label: Universal South
Top 10 Albums:
  • Soul Gravy (debuted at No. 5)
  • Garage (debuted at No. 6)

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