"The Messenger" is a song by Canadian songwriter Daniel Lanois.
It was originally released as a US Promo CD single with the album length of 5:27 and a 4:32 edited version, along with three other singles, "Rain Weather", "Elle Est Bonne Et Belle", and "Another Silver Morning", taken from the Warner video Rocky World.
[1] The song was covered by Canadian rock band The Tea Party.
The track was released as a promotional single in Canada.
[2] The music video was shot in Toronto, under the direction of George Vale.