Hit number one in Ireland and reached the top 10 in Denmark, France, the Netherlands, Norway, and Spain. Music Video
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.
Donovan is seen chopping wood and strolling along cliff tops while strumming an unpowered electric guitar . Jason Donovan - Too Many Broken Hearts -
Notable for its departure from standard SAW "Hit Factory" intros, it begins with an electric guitar lick rather than a drum roll. Chart Performance
"Too Many Broken Hearts" is a and teen pop single by Australian singer and actor Jason Donovan, released on February 20, 1989 . It served as the third single from his debut studio album, Ten Good Reasons . Production and Songwriting Hit number one in Ireland and reached the
The song was a massive commercial success, particularly in Europe and Oceania:
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 Donovan is seen chopping wood and strolling along
Filmed in Falls Creek, Victoria , Australia, featuring a mountain shack and sunny landscapes.