Faulty Products was the holding company which includes the UK record labels of Miles Copeland (the elder brother of Stewart Copeland, drummer of The Police) Includes Illegal Records, Deptford Fun City Records and others. Miles Axe Copeland III (born May 2 1944) is an American entertainment executive best known for founding I Stewart Armstrong Copeland (born July 16, 1952) is an American Musician, best known as the Drummer for the band The The Police were a three-piece rock band consisting of Sting ( vocals, Bass guitar) Andy Summers ( Guitar, Illegal Records is part of the Faulty Products group They distributed the first single of The Police. Deptford Fun City Records is part of the Faulty Products group Faulty Products was also an American independent record label, and distribution company for other indie labels, between 1980 and 1982. An independent record label (or indie record label) is a Record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the Major record labels Its corporate parent was I.R.S. Records. IRS (International Record Syndicate Records was a Record label, started in the United States in 1979 by Miles Copeland III along with Jay Boberg Faulty handled artists that didn't go through I. R. S. ' distribution deal with A&M Records. A&M Records is an American Record label owned by Universal Music Group which operates through the Interscope-Geffen-A&M division A Faulty Products discography is available at http://irscorner.com/faultyprod.html .