HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Heartbreak Hotel” by Elvis Presley
“Heartbreak Hotel” by Elvis Presley was the biggest hit of 1956: No. 1 on the year-end Top 100, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 11956
Year-end charts11956
ArtistElvis Presley35 year-end hits
Decade1950ssee the decade’s Top 100
Elvis Presley had 35 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “Heartbreak Hotel”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1956 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1956 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heartbreak Hotel | Elvis Presley | ▶♪ |
| 2 | Don't Be Cruel | Elvis Presley | ▶♪ |
| 3 | Lisbon Antigua | Nelson Riddle | ▶♪ |
| 4 | My Prayer | The Platters | ▶♪ |
More hits by Elvis Presley
Same title, different hit
“Heartbreak Hotel” by Whitney Houston (1999)
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.