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| + | ! colspan="2" | <big>Illegal Records</big> | ||
| + | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| + | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image: eagle_logo_Illegal_Records.jpg|thumb|center|Illegal Records button]] | ||
| + | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| + | | <b>Location:</b> | ||
| + | | London, England, UK | ||
| + | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| + | | <b>Years in operation:</b> | ||
| + | | [[1977]] - [[XXXX]] | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | =History= | ||
| + | [[Illegal Records]] was an independent record label founded by [[Stewart Copeland]] and [[Miles Copeland III | Miles Copeland]] in [[1977]] for the release of [[The Police]]'s first single [[Fall Out]]. | ||
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| + | [[The Police]] intended to release their debut on [[Illegal Records]] until Miles made the deal with [[A&M]]. | ||
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| + | The label would release records from a lot of well known acts such as [[Wayne County & The Electric Chairs]] (before [[Henry Padovani]] joined), [[Chelsea]], The Cramps, The Lords Of The New Church, R.E.M., The Go-Go's, etc... | ||
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| + | =See also= | ||
| + | * [[Fall Out]] | ||
| + | * [[Why? Why? Why?]] | ||
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| + | =External links= | ||
| + | ''This section needs more information.'' | ||
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| + | =References= | ||
| + | sources: [[L'Historia Bandido]], [[Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: My Life In The Music Business]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Organizations (The Police)]] [[Category:Organizations (Stewart Copeland)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:11, 27 January 2023
| Illegal Records | |
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| Location: | London, England, UK |
| Years in operation: | 1977 - XXXX |
Contents
History
Illegal Records was an independent record label founded by Stewart Copeland and Miles Copeland in 1977 for the release of The Police's first single Fall Out.
The Police intended to release their debut on Illegal Records until Miles made the deal with A&M.
The label would release records from a lot of well known acts such as Wayne County & The Electric Chairs (before Henry Padovani joined), Chelsea, The Cramps, The Lords Of The New Church, R.E.M., The Go-Go's, etc...
See also
External links
This section needs more information.
References
sources: L'Historia Bandido, Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: My Life In The Music Business
