Music Landmark

Capitol Records Building

1750 Vine St, Los Angeles, CA 90028

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About this place

The cylindrical Hollywood tower that became a visual shorthand for the recording industry in Los Angeles. Even from the street, it signals the city's deep connection to popular music.

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The building opened in 1956 and is frequently noted for its record-stack-like profile, though that resemblance was reportedly coincidental.

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Working office and studio building. Best viewed from public sidewalks near Hollywood and Vine.

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