ELVIS PRESLEY 1964 1 st FTA LIMA RARE PERU 45 RPM Viva Las Vegas What'd Y Say
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Description
ELVIS PRESLEY 1964 1st FTA LIMA RARE PERU 45 RPM - Viva Las Vegas / What'd I Say
Unearth a true collector's gem with this **ultra-rare 1964 first Peruvian pressing (FTA Lima)** of Elvis Presley's "Viva Las Vegas" 45 RPM. This iconic single features "Viva Las Vegas" on the A-side and "What'd I Say" on the B-side, a must-have for any serious Elvis or international vinyl collector.
🔍 Condition Details
- Vinyl: VG (Very Good). The record shows multiple surface marks, though none are deep. These marks are **not appreciable in the audio playback**.
- Paper Sleeve: EX (Excellent). Remarkably well-preserved after so many years! Its excellent condition is due to having been protected by a **factory-applied plastic cover** since its original release.
✨ The Story Behind This Spin ✨
- Found In: Miraflores District, Lima, Peru 🇵🇪 (directly facing Ovalo Bolognesi)
- Acquired: January 2025
- A Unique Find From: The personal collection of **Santos Bernales**, expertly managed by her brother, Mr. Bernales.
- Previous Owner: This record belonged to **Santos Bernales, who passed away decades ago**. Her name appears on several discs from this collection, including this one. This 45 RPM was part of a larger lot of 50 records belonging to her.
- Why It's Here: Acquired by us from Mr. Bernales, who is **around 80 years old**, in a direct transaction from his residence in the famously tourist-friendly Miraflores district. This disc is a key piece from a notable family collection, preserved through time.
A Collector's Note: This Peruvian pressing of "Viva Las Vegas" is considered **exceptionally rare** for Elvis collectors worldwide, especially in this condition.
At StorySpin Records, we personally source unique musical treasures across Latin America, unearthing gems from diverse corners of the continent. These incredible finds then make their way to our central hub in Lima, Peru 🇵🇪, where they're carefully prepared for their next journey.
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