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Capitol Records Building
The
Capitol Records Building
, also known as the
Capitol Records Tower
, is a
Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District
building that is located in
Hollywood, Los Angeles
. The building is a thirteen-story tower that was designed by
Welton Becket
and is one of the city's
landmark
s. Construction occurred soon after British company
EMI
acquired Capitol Records in 1955, and was completed in April 1956. Located just north of the
Hollywood and Vine
intersection, the Capitol Records Tower houses the consolidation of
Capitol Records
' West Coast operations and is also home to the
recording studios
and
echo chambers
of
Capitol Studios
. The building is
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
.
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