{"id":1029,"date":"2017-12-26T21:57:29","date_gmt":"2017-12-26T21:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/life\/vip-records-to-offer-photo-ops-with-historic-sign-before-its-removal-this-week\/"},"modified":"2017-12-26T21:57:29","modified_gmt":"2017-12-26T21:57:29","slug":"vip-records-to-offer-photo-ops-with-historic-sign-before-its-removal-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/vip-records-to-offer-photo-ops-with-historic-sign-before-its-removal-this-week","title":{"rendered":"VIP Records to Offer Photo Ops with Historic Sign Before Its Removal this Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Anderson and rap artist “Domino” pose in front of the World Famous VIP Records sign. Photo by Tromaine Ellis.<\/em><\/p>\n

If you haven\u2019t stopped by to check out\u2014and take a selfie with\u2014one of Long Beach\u2019s historic landmarks<\/a> you may want to head over to World Famous VIP Records soon before its well-known sign is scheduled to be removed before the end of the week.<\/p>\n

From noon to 3:00PM on Wednesday, December 27 VIP Records\u2019 official photographer Tromaine Asar Ellis will be on hand to take your photo with the sign as a keepsake. Ellis, whose taken photos of celebrities like our homegrown Snoop Dogg, will take three photos that will be uploaded to VIP Records\u2019 website for you to see and download.<\/p>\n

The photo op will cost $10, with all of the proceeds going to the purchase of music equipment for a new multimedia center on Long Beach Boulevard.<\/p>\n

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While you won\u2019t be able to go on the record store\u2019s roof for the photo like these Long Beach firemen did<\/a>\u00a0you will be set up to get a good angle with the sign.<\/p>\n

You will even get a chance to meet the store\u2019s co-founder Kelvin Anderson.<\/p>\n

For more information click here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

VIP Records is located at 1030 East Pacific Coast Highway.<\/p>\n

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