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How old was Elvis Presley when they hit No. 1 with 'Heartbreak Hotel'?
Elvis Presley was 21 years old when they hit No. 1 with 'Heartbreak Hotel', on 21 April 1956.
Elvis Presley died 16 August 1977 at age 42 — 21 years after this milestone.
Elvis Aaron Presley was an American singer and actor. Referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll", he is widely regarded as one of the most culturally significant figures of the 20th century. Presley's energetic and sexually provocative performance style, combined with a mixture of influences across color lines during a transformative era in race relations, brought both great success and initial controversy.
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