# How Much for Happy

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***How Much for Happy*** is Canadian actress and singer-songwriter [Cassie Steele](/source/Cassie_Steele)'s debut album.[1] *How Much for Happy* was released in Canada on March 15, 2005, and in the US on April 26, 2005. The album was sold on [iTunes](/source/ITunes) in the US for a few months, but after having an argument with Rob'N'Steal Productions about the distribution of *How Much for Happy*, the album was removed from [iTunes](/source/ITunes), yet was still available on [Amazon.com](/source/Amazon.com). Physically, the album is now out of print in the US, but it was put back on [iTunes](/source/ITunes). Steele wrote 12 out of the 13 tracks on her debut album. The thirteenth was a remake of the popular song by [Jimi Hendrix](/source/Jimi_Hendrix), "[Hey Joe](/source/Hey_Joe)".

## Sales

The album was certified gold in Canada, selling more than 25,000 copies.

## Singles

Two singles, "Blue Bird" and "Famous", were released off of the album. A music video for "Blue Bird" was released as well, which featured Cassie recording the single along with photos of her.

## Track listing

1. "Not Yours Truly"
1. "Famous"
1. "Fantasy"
1. "Blue Bird"
1. "Jaded"
1. "Rock Your Bones"
1. "Drink Me Dry"
1. "Crimson Tears"
1. "Broken (How Much for Happy)"
1. "Empty Eyes"
1. "A Sinner's Prayer"
1. "Love Cost"
1. "Hey Joe"

- Unreleased track: "Things That God Cannot Explain"

## References

1. Kucharski, Alex (May 5, 2005). ["Degrassi girl rocks out"](https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-toronto-star-degrassi-girl-rocks-out/175472667/). *[The Toronto Star](/source/The_Toronto_Star)*. Retrieved June 28, 2025.

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