Miles Axe Copeland III (May 2, 1944—) is an American entertainment executive, best known for founding I.R.S. Records. His brother, Stewart Copeland was part of the pop-rock trio The Police, which Miles managed. I.R.S. Records was started in the US in 1979 by Miles Copeland (the older brother of Stewart Copeland, drummer of The Police). ... Stewart Armstrong Copeland (born July 16, 1952) was the drummer for the band The Police, and an influential drum stylist. ... The Police was a three-piece British pop-rock band which was strongly influenced by reggae. ...

Miles A. Copeland III

Miles was born in London, England to Miles Axe Copeland, Jr., a CIA agent from Birmingham, Alabama, and Lorraine Adie, who was in British intelligence. Due to Miles Jr.'s profession, the family moved throughout the Middle East, in particular Syria, Egypt, and Lebanon. As a result, Miles and his brothers became fluent in Arabic. St. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... The CIA Seal The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is one of the American foreign intelligence agencies, responsible for obtaining and analyzing information about foreign governments, corporations, and individuals, and reporting such information to the various branches of the U.S. Government. ... Nickname: The Magic City, Pittsburgh of the South Location in Alabama Founded  -Incorporated 1871 1871  County Jefferson County Mayor Bernard Kincaid Area  - Total  - Water 393. ... State nickname: Camellia State, The Heart of Dixie¹, Yellowhammer State Other U.S. States Capital Montgomery Largest city Birmingham Governor Bob Riley (R) Official languages English Area 84,360 mi²/135,765 km² (30th)  - Land 81,664 mi²/131,426 km²  - Water 2,696 mi²/4,338 km² (3. ... Military intelligence (abbreviated MI, int. ... A map showing countries commonly considered to be part of the Middle East The Middle East is a region comprising the lands around the southern and eastern parts of the Mediterranean Sea, a territory that extends from the eastern Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. ... Arabic (العربية al-arabiyyah, or less formally arabi) is the largest member of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. ...

Miles began attending college at Birmingham-Southern College in 1962. He graduated with a B.A. degree in 1966 and attended the American University of Beirut, where he earned his M.A. in Economics by 1969. By then, he had already promoted his first concert. Moving back to England, Miles became involved in the music industry, focusing on promotion and management of several bands. He created a European music festival, Startrucking, which featured several of Miles' bands as well as Tina Turner and Lou Reed. He would be instrumental in getting his brother Stewart's band, The Police, signed to a major record deal. Miles also managed Squeeze. Birmingham-Southern College is a 4-year, private liberal arts college in Birmingham, Alabama. ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... U.S. Economic Calendar Economics at the Open Directory Project Economics textbooks on Wikibooks The Economists Economics A-Z Institutions and organizations Bureau of Labor Statistics - from the American Labor Department Center for Economic and Policy Research (USA) National Bureau of Economic Research (USA) - Economics material from the organization... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Tina Turner on the cover of her 1991 compilation album Simply the Best Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock in Brownsville (by the way of Nutbush), Tennessee, November 26, 1939) is an American R&B, pop, rock and soul singer, Buddhist and occasional actress. ... Lou Reed Lou Reed (born Lewis Allen Reed on March 2, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York), is a rock and roll singer-songwriter. ... Look up Squeeze in Wiktionary, the free dictionary For other uses, see Squeeze play (bridge) and Squeeze play (baseball). ...

After so much proven success, Miles created I.R.S. Records through a deal with A&M Records. He signed such groups as R.E.M. and The Go-Go's, achieving even greater significance in the music industry. Miles managed Sting, another member of The Police, for many successful years. A&M Records is a record label formed in 1962 by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss. ... REM or R.E.M. is an acronym for: Rapid Eye Movement, a phase during sleep U.S. rock music band R.E.M., formed in Athens, Georgia in 1980 Roentgen equivalent man, a unit for measuring levels of exposure to radiation. ... The Go-Gos are an all-woman band. ... Sting can mean: In biology a sting is the part of a number of animals, such as wasps, bees and scorpions, that delivers a poison when used to pierce the skin of another animal. ...

Reaching beyond the music branch of entertainment, Miles became involved in music videos, feature films, and other multimedia projects. He later became interested in world music genres and focused some of his products and attention on exposure of it. Kylie Minogues video to Spinning Around (2000) A music video (also video clip, promo) is a short film meant to present a visual representation of a popular music song. ... A reel of film, which predates digital cinematography. ... Multimedia is the use of several different media to convey information (text, audio, graphics, animation, video, and interactivity). ... World music is a term that covers all music that is not part of mainstream popular music or classical music and has some kind of ethnic component. ...

Miles married Adriana Corajoria, an artist and model from Argentina, in 1989. Together, they have three children: Miles Axe IV, Aeson Armstrong, and Axton Emerson. A model is a substitute for or an abstraction of a specific thing. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...