BBC Documentaries

Tales of Rock n Roll : Heartbreak Hotel (1993x10)

Uitzenddatum: Apr 24, 1993

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.