Messenger (album)
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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, and Record Plant Studios
in Los Angeles
, and released by Lava Records
.
.
Singles
Edwin McCain
Edwin McCain is an American singer-songwriter and musician.-Career:While his albums are released under his name, he does have a permanent band, referred to as the Edwin McCain Band...
's third major-label album, released on June 15, 1999. It was recorded at Tree Sound Studios & Southern Tracks in Atlanta, and Record Plant Studios
Record Plant Studios
The Record Plant was a series of three famous recording studios which were founded by Gary Kellgren and Chris Stone, beginning in New York City in 1968. The next year, Kellgren and Stone opened a second studio in Los Angeles. In 1972, the company expanded again with a third location in Sausalito,...
in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, and released by Lava Records
Lava Records
Lava Records is an American based record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operated through Universal Republic Records.-Company history:...
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Track listing
All tracks composed by McCain except "A Prayer to St. Peter" composed by unknown and "I Could Not Ask for More" composed by Diane WarrenDiane Warren
Diane Eve Warren , is a US songwriter. Her songs have received six Academy Award nominations, five Golden Globe nominations, including one win and seven Grammy Award nominations, including one win. She was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2001...
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- "Wish in This World" - 3:43
- "Beautiful Life" - 5:04
- "Promise of You" - 5:31
- "Ghosts of Jackson Square" - 4:14
- "I Could Not Ask for MoreI Could Not Ask for More"I Could Not Ask for More" is a song composed by American songwriter Diane Warren and originally recorded by American recording artist Edwin McCain. McCain's version was released on January 11, 2000 as the last single from his third studio album, Messenger. In 2001, American country music artist...
" - 4:35 - "Do Your Thing" - 4:33
- "A Prayer to St. Peter" - 3:43
- "Go Be Young" - 3:43
- "Anything Good About Me" - 3:47
- "I'll Be (Acoustic Version)" - 4:35
- "Sign on the Door" - 5:58
- "See Off This Mountain" - 7:00
Charts
Album| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Billboard 200 | 59 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 1998 | "Go Be Young" | Adult Top 40 | 29 |