Interview Recording of Elvis Presley and His Parents. A reel-to-reel tape recording of a 1956 radio interview featuring Elvi...

Description

Interview Recording of Elvis Presley and His Parents. A reel-to-reel tape recording of a 1956 radio interview featuring Elvis Presley, his parents Vernon and Gladys, and actor and friend Nick Adams, recorded at WELO in Tupelo, Mississippi. The reel was sent to Elvis, who later gave it to Vernon and with whom it remained until passed on to a family friend after his death. The tape was professionally transferred to the included cassette to preserve it, and this are the only known copies in existence. Also included are two letters dated November 30, 1960, and January 11, 1961, sent to Elvis by the station in regards to the tape. In overall Very Fine condition. From the Sandy Miller Collection.

Heritage Auctions provides as much information as possible but strongly encourages in-person inspection. Condition statements are offered as general guidance only, not as complete representations of fact, and do not constitute a warranty or assumption of liability by Heritage. Some condition issues may not be noted but may be visible in the photos, which are considered part of the condition report. Lots estimated at $1,000 or less are not de-framed for inspection, and we may be unable to provide additional details for lots valued under $500. Heritage does not guarantee the condition of frames and is not liable for damage to frames, glass/acrylic coverings, original boxes, display accessories, or artwork that has shifted in the frame. All lots are sold "AS IS" under our Terms & Conditions of Auction.

View all of [From the Sandy Miller Collection ]