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"Heartbreak Hotel" is a rock and roll song by Elvis Presley, with Bill Black ( bass) and Scotty Moore ( guitar) as the main supporting musicians. Recorded in January 1956, the song introduced Presley to the US' national music consciousness. It was released as a single with the b-side song "I Was The One" on January 27, 1956.

"Heartbreak Hotel"'s lyrical matter dealt with the singer's sadness, implicitly that following the end of a romantic relationship. It used the metaphor of a hotelHotel" is the letter H in the NATO phonetic alphabet See Hotel for the American television program that aired on ABC from 1983 until 1988. A hotel is an establishment that provides lodging on a short-term basis. Hotels often provide a number of additional to represent this emotional state.

It was written by Thomas Durden and Mae Boren Axton, the mother of singer/songwriter/actor Hoyt AxtonHoyt Axton ( March 25, 1938— October 26, 1999) was a country music singer- songwriter and a film and television actor. His movie appearances include The Black Stallion Heart Like a Wheel Gremlins and We're No Angels among others. His television work inclu.

The song achieved high chart success with popDepending on context, pop music is either an abbreviation of popular music or, more recently, a term for a sub- genre of it. The subgenre of pop is perhaps the most widely crowd-pleasing form of all popular music. The defining musical characteristics of t (#1), R&B (#1) and Country musicCountry music once known as Country and Western music is a popular musical form developed in the southern United States, with roots in traditional folk music, spirituals, and the blues. Vernon Dalhart was the first country singer to have a nation-wide hit (#5) audiences.

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There is now a real hotelHotel" is the letter H in the NATO phonetic alphabet See Hotel for the American television program that aired on ABC from 1983 until 1988. A hotel is an establishment that provides lodging on a short-term basis. Hotels often provide a number of additional named after the song in Memphis, TennesseeMemphis, Tennessee City flag City seal City nickname: "The River City or The Bluff City Location in the state of Tennessee County Shelby County, Tennessee Area Total Water 763. 4 km˛ (294. 24% Population Total ( 2000) Density 650,100 898. 6/km^2 Time zone.

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