In reply to Fredt:
> (In reply to roperat)
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> Elvis Presley - Heartbreak Hotel.
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> Though not his debut in the USA, I believe it was his first single in the UK.
Think his first US one was That's Alright Mama / Blue Moon of Kentucky. Which is EVEN BETTER than Heartbreak Hotel!
Couple of 60's classics:
Del Shannon - Runaway
The Mamas and the Papas - California Dreamin'