Jason Donovan - Too Many Broken Hearts - -

Reached Number 1 on the UK Singles Chart in March 1989 and held the position for two weeks. Australia: Peaked at Number 7 .

Pete Waterman claimed he wrote the song in ten minutes while on the toilet, though composer Mike Stock later dismissed this, stating Waterman only provided the title idea.

Donovan described the recording as "pop singing by numbers," as he recorded different sections on different days. He initially viewed it as a potential album track rather than a major hit. Jason Donovan - Too Many Broken Hearts -

Hit number one in Ireland and reached the top 10 in Denmark, France, the Netherlands, Norway, and Spain. Music Video

Filmed in Falls Creek, Victoria , Australia, featuring a mountain shack and sunny landscapes. Reached Number 1 on the UK Singles Chart

The song was a massive commercial success, particularly in Europe and Oceania:

Notable for its departure from standard SAW "Hit Factory" intros, it begins with an electric guitar lick rather than a drum roll. Chart Performance Donovan described the recording as "pop singing by

While popular with fans for representing "hope," the video faced some media ridicule for the "rock star" guitar scenes, including a parody on Hey Hey It's Saturday and criticism from Boy George. Legacy and Critical Reception