Danny O'Donoghue
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Danny O'Donoghue is an Irish singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...

 from the band The Script.

Career

O'Donoghue was an original member of a late '90s Eamonn Maguire managed Band called Mytown after being signed for $15 million dollars to Universal Records
Universal Records
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 in 1999
1999 in music
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. He has also worked as a record producer in the United States
United States
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 with fellow bandmate Mark Sheehan
Mark Sheehan
Mark Sheehan is an Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer. From 1996 to 2001, he was a member of the band Mytown, and since 2001, he has been the guitarist for indie rock band The Script.-Biography:Sheehan was born in Mount Brown in The Liberties area of Dublin...

.

The Script's first single We Cry was written about James's Street
The Liberties
The Liberties of Dublin, Ireland were jurisdictions that existed since the arrival of the Anglo-Normans in the 12th century. They were town lands united to the city, but still preserving their own jurisdiction. The most important of these liberties were the Liberty of St...

 in Dublin and the different types of people you would meet there. The Script announced a new album and single on their website on Monday, 19 July 2010.

The first single from the album Science & Faith was confirmed to be the song "For the First Time". "For the First Time" was released in September 2010 and the album Science & Faith was released on 13 September 2010.

"For the First Time" entered the UK charts at #5 and moved up to #4 the following week and entered the Irish charts at #1. The music video features Bono's daughter Eve Hewson. Science & Faith entered the Irish Album Chart and the UK album chart at no.1.

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