ELVIS PRESLEY • 1956 TEMPORARY SLEEVE EPA 747 w/NM EP RECORD
  $   1,075

 


$ 1075 Sold For
Mar 30, 2014 Sold Date
Mar 23, 2014 Start Date
$   25 Start price
32   Number Of Bids
  France Country Of Seller
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• BLUE SUEDE SHOES • TUTTI FRUTTI • I GOT A WOMAN • JUST BECAUSE •




UP  FOR  AUCTION  AN  AMAZING  AND  ORIGINAL  1956  PROMO  PACKAGE  ISSUED BY
“RCA VICTOR” TO PROMOTE ELVIS’ FIRST ALBUM (LPM 1254) ...  PRIOR  TO  ITS  OFFICIAL
MARCH  RELEASE,  THIS   EXTENDED   PLAY  (747)  WAS  SENT  TO  D.Js  TO  BE  AIR-PLAYED
ON RADIO  STATIONS  WITH  A  SPECIAL,   TEMPORARY  SLEEVE  PRINTED  WITHOUT  ANY
PICTURE ON IT.  OBVIOUSLY,  A  VERY  SMALL  NUMBER  WAS  MADE  ON  THIS  OCCASION
AND JUST A FEW HAVE SURVIVED THROUGHT THE YEARS !   IT  WAS  QUICKLY  REPLACED
BY  THE  KNOWN,  OFFICIAL  CARDBORARD  JACKET (SAME  ARTWORK  AS  ON  LPM 1254)
SHOWING ELVIS AND BILL BLACK ON STAGE   -   FLIMSY SLEEVE IS IN VERY GOOD SHAPE,
A  BIT  OF  AGE  TONING  AND  NO  WRITING...AND  IT  IS  NOT  ALL  :  THE  RECORD  IS  THE
VERY FIRST PRESSING WITH SONG “JUST BECAUSE” CREDITED TO “P.D.” (PUBLIC DOMAIN)
AND  IT’S  IN  BEAUTIFUL,  SHINY  AND  BRIGHT  NEAR  MINT  CONDITION !!      FINDING  THE
COMPLETE  SET  THIS  NICER  IS  JUST  NEXT  TO  IMPOSSIBLE SO DON’T MISS OUT ON THE
OPPORTUNITY TO GRAB AND ADD IT TO YOUR ELVIS COLLECTION !









 


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