The day Elvis Presley released Heartbreak Hotel – level 1

27-01-1956

Heartbreak Hotel is a song. Elvis Presley sings this song. The song is released on January 27, 1956.

The song is about an unhappy man. He jumps from a hotel window. Before he jumps, he writes on a piece of paper, “I walk a lonely street.”

The song has very sad but interesting words. Elvis sings the song with emotions and energy.

The song becomes a big hit. It is the best song of 1956.

The success of Heartbreak Hotel is an important moment in Elvis Presley’s career. After the song, he becomes an international star.

Difficult words: released (ready for people to buy), lonely (sad and without people), career (a work journey).

What other songs did Elvis Presley release in 1956 that became successful?

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