Charles Louis Domingue was born Nov. 22, 1944 in Welsh, Louisiana. As a youngster he would sing along while listening to the radio and later in life joined the church choir. At 16 he joined a local band, Ricky and the Hound Dogs, singing rock & roll and South Louisiana Music, now known as Swamp Pop. Later, he joined the group, The Electradoors, from Gueydan, Lousiana. In 1965 their first single, "Keep Your Arms Around Me," was recorded and "Charles Mann" was born. The single became a huge regional hit which was soon followed by several others. This Essential Collection is the first CD collection of hits by this legendary star. Released in 1998, 16 tracks, including:
01- Keep Your Arms Around Me
02- I'm Just a Wondering 
03- Red Red Wine 
04- Walk of Life 
05- My Life is a Lonely One 
06- She's My Kind of Girl 
07- Don't Tell Me Tell My Heart 
08- You're No Longer Mine 
09- She's Walking Towards Me 
10- Tomorrow Never Comes 
11- From a Jack to a King 
12- Mama Mama 
13- Borderline 
14- All That's Left for Me is Right 
15- I've Got Dreams to Remember 
16- Pretty Poison 
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