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Remember when the acetate copy of Elvis Presley's first-ever single went up for auction back in January? Well, you're never going to guess who bought it: Jack White. He paid $300,000 for it, and it plans to reissue through his Third Man label for Record Store Day on April 18. He revealed this piece of information in an interview with Billboard. He bid anonymously over the internet, and paid three times the amount that the 1953 single was expected to fetch (which was around $100,000). Elvis cut the legendary single for around $4 at Memphis Recording Service on July 18, 1953....
Remember when the acetate copy of Elvis Presley's first-ever single went up for auction back in January? Well, you're never going to guess who bought it: Jack White. He paid $300,000 for it, and it plans to reissue through his Third Man label for Record Store Day on April 18. He revealed this piece of information in an interview with Billboard. He bid anonymously over the internet, and paid three times the amount that the 1953 single was expected to fetch (which was around $100,000). Elvis cut the legendary single for around $4 at Memphis Recording Service on July 18, 1953....
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