Songwriting for Other Artists
Don's songs feature on the following albums, selling more than ten million records worldwide and have over sixteen million hits on YouTube.
28th Nov 2024
"Ready to go" - Single
New single "Ready to go" from Canadian Country band "The Mainlanders" released 28th Nov 2024
9th August 2024
"House That Love Made - Single"
new single "House That Love Made" from Canadian Country band "The Mainlanders" released 9th August 2024
July 10th, 2020
"Sunday Drive" - the album
"Sunday Drive" - the album, Brett Eldridge, July 10th, 2020, Warner Bros
Oct 2023
"Nepo Baby"
Kiera Dignam
#2 Album Chart Position
AGR records Germany
featuring 8 of Dons songs
Sep 2023
"Sanctuary" - Garadice
Featuring "Song For Kathryn"
Oct 2022
"Don is delighted to have written 7 songs for Desray's new solo album and also feature's on two duets with Desray"
October 2021
"don is delighted to have co written two songs on Sharon Corr's new album"
Oct 15th 2021
#1 solo legacy album "includes 9 songs written by don "
https://christydignam.lnk.to/TMWSA
July 10th 2020
"featuring number 1 single "angels in chains"
https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/geri-halliwell-essentials/pl.d0dc57c990004416b0b6e360fb9cacc6
June 26th 2020
"Sunday Drive " the single june 26th 2020 Warner Bros
"Sunday Drive" the single, brett Eldridge july 10th 2020 Warner Bros
June 2020
feat 6 of dons songs including "the bigger the better" top 5 most played Canadian country single
https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/laurie-leblanc/367650660
Release date 07 April 2020
The Bigger The Better - Single by Laurie Leblanc
Release date 16th August 2019
" feat Paul McCartney, Nick Mason, Albert Lee, Gary Brooker, Chris Stainton, Don mescall, Paul Brady, Paul Carrick , LGCC "
Release date 16th August 2019
feat "lLive Long Rock & Roll"
Nathan Carter -
Gone Girls
New iTunes number 1 single
Released on june 7th 2019
Nathan Carter -
Born for the Road
Includes:
Love is a beautiful dance
Cliff Richard -
Rise Up
Nathan Carter -
This song is for you
'irish country number 1 single'
german album release featuring both number one singles " Living the dream " and "wanna dance"
Nicky Byrne -
'Sunlight'
Released May 6th 2016
featuring 'Explosion', 'Pop Machine', 'Still The One', 'Broadway Show', 'Thank you' and 'Pretty'
Buy 'Sunlight' on iTunes now!
Marina Kaye
- Fearless
Released May 2015 featuring 'Traitor', 'Price I've had to pay', 'Taken', 'Live Before I Die' & 'Don't You Talk About Love'
**No.1 and Double Platinum Certified
Lonestar
- Life as We Know It
Released June 2013 featuring 'With My Eyes Open'
Buy the Song on iTunes
Rascal Flatts
- Still Feels Good
Featuring 'Secret Smile'
**U.S. No 1 ALBUM** (Billboard 200 chart)
Geri Halliwell
- Angels in Chains
Released 19th June 2017
iTunes No. 1 in Argentina, Peru and Spain
Buy 'Angels in Chains' on iTunes Now!
Shane Filan
- Right Here
Released 25th September 2015 featuring 'Your Love Carries Me'
Buy 'Right Here' on iTunes Now!
Nathan Carter -
Livin' The Dream
Released 16th June 2017 including the title track and #1 single "Living the Dream" and "Just Hasn't Happened To Me" both co-written with Don
Buy 'Livin' The Dream' on iTunes now!
Sharon Corr
- The Same Sun
Released October 2013 featuring 'We Could Be Lovers', 'Edge Of Nowhere', 'Full Circle', 'You Say', 'The Runaround', The Same Sun' & 'Christmas Night'
Buy 'We Could Be Lovers' on iTunes Now!
Giulia
- Raze Me to the Ground
Released April 2015
Featuring 7 songs co-written by Don including the singles 'Radio Junkie' & 'Turn Your Light On'
Backstreet Boys
- Unbreakable
Featuring 'Trouble Is'
**U.S. No 7 ALBUM**
(Billboard 200 chart)
Aslan
- Secret Smile
Single released July 10th 2015
Buy 'Secret Smile' on iTunes Now!
Richie Havens
- Wishing Well
The acclaimed 'Wishing Well' Album featuring Paradise
Celtic Thunder
- Celtic Thunder X
Released 2018
Featuring 'Toora Loora Lay'.
Nathan Carter
- Live at the 3 Arena
Released 15 December 2017
Featuring the #1 singles 'Living the Dream' and 'Wanna Dance'.
Grant & Forsyth
- Keep It Country
Released October 2016 featuring the single 'Keep It Country'
Buy 'Keep It Country' on iTunes Now!
Aslan
- Bullets and Diamonds
Released October 2014 featuring 'Too Late for Hallelujah'
Marina Kaye
- Homeless
Featuring 'Price I've Had to Pay' and 'Live Before I Die'
Nathan Carter -
Livin' The Dream
Single released March 16th 2017
**No. 1 Single**
Buy 'Livin' The Dream' on iTunes now!
Kirsty Bertarelli
- Indigo Shores
Released May 2014 featuring 12 songs co-written by Don
Buy 'Indigo Shores' on iTunes Now!
Bonnie
- I'm Out
Debut Single released May 11th 2016
Boyzone
- BZ20
Released November 2013 featuring 'Rise', 'Heaven Is' & 'The Hour Before Christmas'
Nathan Carter
- Stayin Up All Night
Released April 29th 2016 featuring 'Wanna Dance'
Buy 'Stayin Up All Night' on iTunes Now!
Aslan & Don Mescall
- Catch Your Fall
Single Released in April 2013
Duet in aid of Pieta House Suicide and Self Harm Awareness
Aslan
- Nudie Books and Frenchies
Released April 2012 featuring 'Too Late For Hallelujah'
**IRISH No 1 ALBUM**featuring
Na Fianna
- Toora Loora Lay
Released July 2015
No. 1 in the Irish World Music Chart
Buy 'Toora Loora Lay' on iTunes Now!
Aslan
- Too Late For Hallelujah
Released April 2012
**IRISH No 1 SINGLE**
Ronan Keating
- Fires
Released September 2012, featuring 'The One You Love Tonight'
Rascal Flatts
- 14 Love Songs For The 14th
featuring 'Secret Smile'
Nathan Carter -
'Wanna Dance
Single released April 29th 2016
Buy 'Wanna Dance' on iTunes now!
Ramin Karimloo
- Ramin
Released April 2012, featuring Constant Angel, Eyes of a Child, Broken Home & Show me Light
Na Fianna
- Unearthed
Released August 1st 2015
Featuring 4 songs written by Don
**No. 1 Debut in Irish World Music Chart
Boyzone
- Live at Nottingham
20th Anniversary 2CD/DVD Edition released January 2014 featuring live versions of 'The Hour Before Christmas', 'Rise' and 'Too Late for Hallelujah'
Buy Boyzone's 20th Anniversary 2CD/DVD Edition now!
Lulu
- Back on Track
Featuring 'Time to Fall'
Ronan Keating
- Bring You Home
Featuring 'All Over Again' (duet with Kate Rusby)
**U.K. No 3 ALBUM**
Clay Aiken
- On My Way Here
Featuring 'Grace of God'
**U.S. No 4 ALBUM**
(Billboard 200 chart)
Red Hurley
- How Great Thou Art
Released November 2016 featuring 'You Love Carries Me'
Luke Dickens
- Devil in the Wind
(American Idol)
Featuring 'I'm Givin In'
Jon Peter Lewis
- Break the Silence
(American Idol) featuring 'No Fire'
The New Cities
- Kill The Lights
Featuring 'The Hype'
Giulia
- Radio Junky
Single released October 2014
Jaydee Bixby
- Easy To Love
Featuring 'Closer Than You Think'
Boyzone
- Brother
Featuring 'Too Late For Hallelujah'
**UK. No 1 ALBUM**
**IRISH No 1 ALBUM**
Ronan Keating & Rita Guerra
- All Over Again
Single- Portuguese release
Neal McCoy
- That's Life
Featuring 'All Over Again'
Garou
- Piece of My Soul
Featuring 'Heaven's Table', 'What's The Time in NYC' & 'Beautiful Regret'
**Canadian No 2 ALBUM** (Canadian Billboard chart)
Aisling -
Hold My Dream
Released April 22nd 2014
featuring "If Not For You"
Buy 'Hold My Dream' on iTunes now!
Kirsty
- The Ghosts Of Christmas Past
Released November 2014
Xmas Single featuring the YMCA North Staffordshire choir
Floortje Smit
- Fearless
Featuring 'All Over Again' (duet with Ronan Keating)
Brian Kennedy
- Voice
Featuring 'Broken Crown'
Mackenzie Porter
- The Hour Before Christmas
(Canada) Released November 2014
Garou
- Heaven's Table
Single Release
Ronan Keating & Kate Rusby
- All Over Again
(UK Release)
1st single from 'Bring You Home' album
**U.K. No 6 SINGLE**
Kelly Chen
- Especially Kelly
Featuring 'All Over Again' (duet with Ronan Keating)
Ronan Keating & Rita Comisi
- All Over Again
(Italian Release)
Single
Theo Tams
- Give it All Away
(Canadian Idol Winner) featuring 'Reckless'
Richie Hayes
- What About Me?
(from 'The Voice' Ireland) featuring 'Free World' and 'Walk You Home'
Kirsty and Ronan Keating
- Send Out a Message
Debut Single released June 2013
Lisa McHugh
- A Life That's Good
#1 Album featuring 'Hey I'm a Woman
Brian Kennedy
- All Over The World
Eurosong Single
The High Kings
- Fields of Glory
First Single from their Debut Album
The Three Amigos
- Radio Pictures
Feauturing 'Radio Paints', 'Your Dress', 'Bandeleros' & 'Champagne'
Eva Avila
- Give Me The Music
Featuring 'You Don't Say No
Anne Brennan
- Young Love
Featuring 'You're Still The Only One
The High Kings
- The High Kings
Featuring 'Fields of Glory'
**No 2 ALBUM** (Billboard World Music chart)
Jane McNamee
- How Do I Tell Them
Featuring 'You're Still The Only One'
Hummingbird
- Tougher Than Love
Featuring 'Grace of God'
Chila Lynn
- Real Woman
Featuring 'Sparkle'
The High Kings
- Fields of Glory
Special Edition Single Release to celebrate the GAA Football Final 21 Sept 2008 (supplement with the Irish Independent)
Maryla Rodowicz
- Maryla Rodowicz
Featuring 'Beautiful Regrets'
Natalie Withers
- Simple Perfect
Featuring 'Sunset of Gold'
Michael Foret
- Forte
Featuring 'Cold Out'
Frances Black
- Magdalen Laundry
Single release
Frances Black
- Talk to Me
Single release featuring 'Two Strong Hearts'
Lynn Hilary
- Take Me With You
(Celtic Woman)
featuring six of Don's songs including 'Sunset of Gold' (duet with Don)
Frances Black
- The Smile On Your Face
Featuring 'You're Still The Only One
Frances Black
- How High The Moon
Featuring 'Magdalen Laundry', '24 Hours', 'Rachrai Island' and 'Lucky Star'
Cathy Maguire
- Portrait
Featuring 'Nothing But Blue'
Eleanor Shanley
- The Road To Glory
First Single from Eleanor Shanley's Debut Album
Eleanor Shanley
- Eleanor Shanley
Featuring 'The Road To Glory'
Brian Kennedy
- Homebird
Featuring 'All Over The World'
Frances Black
- The Essential Frances Black
Featuring 'Magdalen Laundry', '24 Hours' & 'Rachrai Island'
Buy 'The Essential Frances Black' on iTunes now!
The 3 Amigos
- On The Road Again
Featuring 'Radio Paints' , 'Your Dress Looks Its Best', 'Champagne', 'Bandelero'
Buy 'On The Road Again' on Amazon Now!