Meet The Beatles!: Museum Object and Cultural History
Meet The Beatles!: date made: 1964. recording artist: Beatles. maker: Capitol Records.
The object in the museum catalogue
The Beatles. Meet The Beatles! (Capitol T-2047). LP. 33-1/3 rpm.
The Beatles burst onto the American scene in the early 1960s with a series of hit singles. Meet the Beatles! is the second Beatles album released in the United States. It was the first American Beatles album to be issued by Capitol Records.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1964
- recording artist: Beatles
- maker: Capitol Records
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: vinyl (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 32 cm; 12 19/32 in
- place made: United States: California, Los Angeles, Hollywood
- ID Number: 2011.0106.30
- accession number: 2011.0106
- catalog number: 2011.0106.30
- Credit Line: Gift of Patricia Mink
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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