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Elvis Presley

The King publishes his arrangement of the Southern Gospel standard

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The King publishes his arrangement of the Southern Gospel standard

DS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.5 x 11, September 6, 1966. Popular songwriters contract between Presley and his own company, Elvis Presley Music, Inc., assigning the publishing rights to “a certain heretofore unpublished original musical composition…entitled ‘Farther Along’ (Arranged by: Elvis Presley)” to the company. In fine condition. The lyrics to ‘Farther Along’ were written in 1911 and it quickly grew in popularity. It has been covered by numerous artists including Pete Seeger, Roy Acuff, Johnny Cash, Sam Cooke, and Mississippi John Hurt. A rare document directly concerning one of Presley’s songs. Pre-certified Roger Epperson/REAL and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #406 - Ended April 17, 2013





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