It is the soundtracks of popular films and television shows which have made McNab's playing familiar to hundreds of millions of people who have never heard his name. However, in November 2006, McNab released his first solo album titled Exquisite. He has also given solo performances on the soundtracks of such television shows as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman,  and Highway to Heaven, and has been featured as a solo artist on the soundtracks of numerous films, including E.T.
It is his music from famous movies and TV shows that have brought McNab's playing style to a broad audience who are not familiar with his name. Nonetheless, in November 2006, he released his first solo album titled Exquisite. He has also performed as a solo artist on the soundtracks of popular TV series such as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, and Highway to Heaven, and has been featured as a solo musician on the soundtracks of numerous famous films, including E.T.