Tales Of Rock'n'roll: Heartbreak Hotel
Tales Of Rock'n'roll: Heartbreak Hotel is a documentary on BBC2. A look at Elvis Presley's first million-selling release, Heartbreak Hotel. This film tracks down the song's writers, schoolteacher Mae Axton and country musician Tommy Durden, and discovers that Heartbreak Hotel was inspired by a real-life suicide in Miami in 1955. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 1 episode was broadcast in January 2025.
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Tales Of Rock'n'roll: Heartbreak Hotel
A look at Elvis Presley's first million-selling release, Heartbreak Hotel, tracking down the song's writers and discovering how it was inspired by a real-life suicide.
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