Jack White To Release Elvis Presley's First Recording On Record Store Day
Friday, 06 March 2015
Written by Laura Johnson
Jack White has revealed plans to release Elvis Presley's first recording on Record Store Day.
Billboard has revealed that White was the anonymous internet bidder won an auction for the first record Presley ever cut. White paid $300,000 for the 1953 record, which features songs My Happiness and That's When Your Heartaches Begin.
In an interview with Billboard, White revealed the plans for his recent purchase:
"This is the first recording ever made by Elvis Presley. On Record Store Day Third Man Records will issue this on vinyl."
Meanwhile, Jack White joins AC/DC and Drake as a headliner for this year's Coachella festival.
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