Messenger
Album by Edwin McCain
Released	June 15, 1999
Recorded	Tree Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA
Genre	Alternative Rock
Length	56 min 50 sec
Record label	Lava Records
Producer	Matt Serletic and Noel Golden
Professional reviews
Allmusic.com	3 stars out of 5	link
Edwin McCain Chronology
Misguided Roses (1997)	Messenger (1999)	Far From Over (2001)

Messenger is Edwin McCain's third major-label album, released on June 15, 1999. It was recorded at Tree Sound Studios & Southern Tracks in Atlanta, Georgia, and The Record Plant in Los Angeles, California, and released by Lava Records.

Track listing

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All tracks composed by McCain except "A Prayer to St. Peter" composed by unknown.

1. "Wish In This World" - 3:43
2. "Beautiful Life" - 5:04
3. "Promise Of You" - 5:31
4. "Ghosts Of Jackson Square" - 4:14
5. "I Could Not Ask For More" - 4:35
6. "Do Your Thing" - 4:33
7. "A Prayer To St. Peter" - 3:43
8. "Go Be Young" - 3:43
9. "Anything Good About Me" - 3:47
10. "I'll Be (Acoustic Version)" - 4:35
11. "Sign On The Door" - 5:58
12. "Set Off This Mountain" - 7:00

Charts

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Album

Year	Chart	Position
1999	The Billboard 200	59

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1998	"I'll Be"	Adult Contemporary	13
1998	"I'll Be"	Adult Top 40	8
1998	"I'll Be"	The Billboard Hot 100	5
1998	"I'll Be"	Top 40 Mainstream	11
1999	"I Could Not Ask for More"	Adult Contemporary	3
1999	"I Could Not Ask for More"	Adult Top 40	6
1999	"I Could Not Ask for More"	The Billboard Hot 100	37
1999	"I Could Not Ask for More"	Top 40 Adult Recurrents	5
1999	"I Could Not Ask for More"	Top 40 Mainstream	21
1999	"I Could Not Ask for More"	Top 40 Tracks	24
1999	"I'll Be"	Top 40 Adult Recurrents	2
1998	"Go Be Young"	Adult Top 40	29

External link

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1999 albums | Edwin McCain albums | Lava Records albums