Charles: ch(ar)-les (English), sh(ar)l (French)
Of Old German origin, meaning "free man", but not one belonging to the nobility. Also from "karl", similar to Old English "churl", meaning "manly, and strong".

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The Pirates Charles are the pirate band with dignity (and Diggity).  Combining Maritime Folk Music tradition and storytelling with modern Hard Rock / Metal intensity and enthusiasm, The Pirates Charles have cut their way into the music scene with a sound unlike any other.  The Pirates Charles perform with 3-4 part Male Vocal Harmony, Lead Flute, Fiddle, Mandolin, Electric Lead Guitar, Bass and Thunderous Percussion.  Welcome to the magnificent universe of The Pirates Charles. Grab yerself a drink and enjoy the show.