# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chuck-ragan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:20:01.387Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chuck-ragan"
name: "Chuck Ragan"
slug: "chuck-ragan"
description: "Charles Allen Ragan is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and author. He is the guitarist and vocalist of the band Hot Water Music. Ragan has also authored a book and released a variety of solo material, including five studio albums, two soundtracks, and two live albums, among other releases."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hot_Water_Music_-_Rock_am_Ring_2019-4785.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1974-10-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.5
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.504544000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/chuckragan"
    handle:    "chuckragan"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/chuckragan"
    handle:    "chuckragan"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5327508/"
    handle:    "nm5327508"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.chuckraganmusic.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%83_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "تشوك راجان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%DA%A9_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "چاک راقان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Ragan"
    title: "Chuck Ragan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Ragan"
    title: "Chuck Ragan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Ragan"
    title: "Chuck Ragan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%DA%A9_%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "چاک راگان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Ragan"
    title: "Chuck Ragan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Ragan"
    title: "Chuck Ragan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Ragan"
    title: "Chuck Ragan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/97417292-3fb0-40ea-8837-5540cfb4de71"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q441459"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump