You can measure Daniel O’Donnell’s incredible 40-year career through his impressive sales feats if you like: here’s a singer who’s achieved 12 gold-selling albums and another seven which have gone silver. Daniel has scored 16 Top 10 albums and 11 Top 30 singles, including the gorgeous Top 10 hit Give A Little Love. Go to a concert and witness the rapturous response that shows the admiration Daniel O’Donnell engenders in people, a closeness to his audience legendary among fellow performers, evidence of how Daniel O’Donnell has been a true phenomenon ever since his debut album The Boy From Donegal was released in 1984.
Perhaps the biggest testament, at least in statistics, to how Daniel O’Donnell has stayed at the top of his game for so long is that he’s the only artist to have placed a different album in the chart every year since the gold-selling From The Heart launched his career in the UK in 1988. READ MORE: Daniel O'Donnell lifts lid as Majella's son Michael gets married in sunny overseas wedding READ MORE: Daniel O'Donnell on Majella's grief and son's wedding, his growing grandkids and 20 years of marriage If you’re already familiar with Daniel’s music, his new compilation Through The Years is chance to reacquaint yourself with the grace and charm of hits including Whatever Happened To Old Fashioned Love, Footsteps and Crush On You. Released on October 4th – Through The Years – The Very Best Of Daniel O’Donnell is the perfect go-to album for Dani.