| Don
Mescall |
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Don grew up in Co. Limerick and was
influenced by the music
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Don is a
brilliant singer songwriter |
of Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Jackson Browne
and Crosby,
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| who has written and co-written |
Stills, Nash & Young.
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| songs for many
famous artists. I |
He started playing guitar in his late teens,
performing six or
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| have had the pleasure not only of |
seven nights a week around the pubs of
Ireland.
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| providing
pedal steel on several of |
In 1991 Don moved to the South of England
where he worked
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| Don's
own tracks, but also of |
as a gigging musician around London and
opened for many of
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| appearing
on stage with him at |
the bigger artists who came to play in the
city - including thev
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| various
venues
in the UK. |
renowned Irish artist, Frances Black. (who
went on to record 9
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of his songs), and Richie Havens (who
recorded Don's song
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"Paradise" on his
"Wishing Well" album.)
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Don got his first
publishing deal in 1998. He has since co-written songs with many
world-famous |
| songwriters:
Graham Lyle, Randy Goodrum, Steve Robson, Scott English, Greg Sutton and
Pam Sheyne. |
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In December 2005, Don
signed a record deal with Curb Records in the UK and in Feb. 2006
released his |
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debut album,
Innocent Run. In 2006 Don co-wrote a track with Brian McFadden for
Brian's new album. |
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Don also co-wrote (with
Randy Goodrum) "All Over Again", which was recorded as a duet
by Ronan |
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Keating & Kate
Rusby and reached no.6 in the UK singles
Chart |
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| (Click
Here to Visit Don's |
| Own Site). |