How Much I Feel

"How Much I Feel" is a 1978 song by American rock band Ambrosia. The song, written by the band's guitarist/vocalist David Pack, was released in the summer of 1978 as the lead single from their third album, Life Beyond L.A., peaking at position three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart^[5] and number two for three weeks on the Cash Box Top 100.^[6]

"How Much I Feel"
Single by Ambrosia
from the album Life Beyond L.A.
B-side	"Ready for Camarillo"
Released	August 1978
Recorded	1978
Genre	Soft rock[1][2] pop[3][4]
Length	4:46
Label	Warner Bros. 8640
Songwriter(s)	David Pack
Producer(s)	Freddie Piro Ambrosia
Ambrosia singles chronology
"Magical Mystery Tour" (1977) "How Much I Feel" (1978) "Life Beyond L.A." (1978)

Personnel

• David Pack – lead and backing vocals, guitars, acoustic piano, synthesizers, string arrangements
• Joe Puerta – bass, backing vocals
• Burleigh Drummond – drums, percussion, backing vocals
• Jimmie Haskell – string arrangements

Chart performance

Weekly singles charts Chart (1978–1979) Peak position Australia [7] 30 Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[8] 6 Canada Top Singles (RPM)[9] 2 Netherlands (NED)[10] 24 New Zealand (RIANZ)[11] 24 US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[12] 11 US Billboard Hot 100[13] 3 US Cash Box Top 100[6] 2

Year-end charts Chart (1978) Position Canada [14] 43 US Cash Box [15] 35 Chart (1979) Position US Billboard Hot 100 [16] 84

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[17]	Gold	500,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Covers and sampling

"How Much I Feel" was covered by English duo Alibi; it reached No. 58 on the UK Singles Chart in early 1998.^[18]

It was sampled in the song "All Your Fault" by Big Sean featuring Kanye West, the third track on the 2015 album Dark Sky Paradise.^[19]