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Illegal Records are a record label founded by Miles Copeland III with his younger brother Stewart Copeland and the manager of The Police, Paul Mulligan〔 in 1977. The label released The Police's debut single, Fall Out.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The I.R.S. Records Story at Mr Bill's I.R.S. Records Corner: The history of I.R.S. Records! ) 〕 Copeland went on to sign more artists and start several other indie sublabels including Deptford Fun City Records, Step-Forward Records and Total Noise Records. He also launched the foreign divisions, France & Netherlands, that released some of the same titles with different catalogue numbers, and some exclusive titles as well. In 1979, after Copeland started I.R.S. Records, Illegal became its distributor in UK and Europe. It continued its operations until 1988, when it merged its operations with I.R.S. ==Sub labels== *Deptford Fun City Records - Outlet for Deptford bands such as Alternative TV and Squeeze.〔Paul Marko 〕 Defunct since 1980. *Step-Forward Records - Sublabel for Punk bands such as Chelsea, The Fall & The Cortinas. Defunct since 1983. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Illegal Records」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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