signed
by (GRAND OLE OPRY)
(GRAND OLE OPRY). SB. 64pg. 8” x 10”. No date [early 1960s]. No place [Nashville]. A soft cover booklet entitled WSM’s Official Grand Ole Opry History-Picture Book signed by many country stars. The book was owned by a young fan named Mike, and he inserted many small black and white photographs of himself with the stars, who then signed the booklet. Some of the signers include Roy Acuff [full sized page], Chet Atkins [smaller image], June Carter [full sized page], Grandpa Jones [smaller image], Hawkshaw Hawkins [smaller image], Ferlin Husky [full sized page], Lester Flatt [smaller image], Minnie Pearl [full sized page], Jim Reeves [full sized page], Marty Robbins [full sized page], Hank Snow [full sized page], Ernest Tubb [full sized page], Porter Wagoner [smaller image], Faron Young [full sized page] and Roy Drusky [inserted 8” x 10” signed photograph]. It is also signed by lesser stars such as Carl Butler, Archie Campbell, Cowboy Copas, Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper, Skeeter Davis, Roy Drusky, Billy Grammar, George Hamilton, Cousin Jody, the Jordanaires, Stringbean, Billy Walker and Del Wood. There are also a few color interior pages. There is some fading to the green cover and a tear halfway up the spine. A fine memento of the heyday of country music.
(Inventory #: 5278)