Capitol Records Building
The Capitol Records Building, also known as the 'Capitol Records Tower' is a Hollywood, Los Angeles, California landmark. The building was designed by Welton Becket, noted architect. The building is 13 stories tall and 150' high and is a modern, striking, earthquake-resistant reinforced-concrete structure.
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