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How Much Love (Leo Sayer song)

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B-side
  
"I Hear the Laughter"

Format
  
45 RPM

Length
  
3:38

Released
  
July 1977

Genre
  
Pop

Label
  
Warner Brothers

"How Much Love" is a popular song from 1977 by the British singer Leo Sayer. It was the third of three single releases from Sayer's 1976 album, Endless Flight. The song was co-written by Sayer with Barry Mann.

The song became an international Top 10 hit. Although it reached only number 17 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, it hit number 9 on the U.S. Cashbox Top 100, and number 10 in the UK. In Canada, it peaked at number 4 and was the 57th biggest hit of 1977.

Chicago radio station WLS, which gave "How Much Love" airplay, ranked the song as the 62nd biggest hit of 1977. It reached as high as number 5 on their weekly singles survey.

Personnel

  • Leo Sayer - vocals
  • Paul Buckmaster - synthesizer, cello
  • Auburn Burrell - guitar
  • David Hungate - bass
  • John Barlow Jarvis - piano
  • Nigel Olsson - drums
  • Jimmy Phillips - synthesizer
  • References

    How Much Love (Leo Sayer song) Wikipedia