Sheila E.
Born December 12, 1957 (Age: 68)
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Oakland, California, USA
Biography
Sheila Escovedo (born December 12, 1957), known under the stage name Sheila E., is an American singer and drummer. She began her career in the mid-1970s as a percussionist for the George Duke Band. After separating from the group in 1983, Sheila began a solo career, starting with the release of her debut album in 1984, which included her biggest hit song, "The Glamorous Life". She also saw a hit with the single "A Love Bizarre". She is sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Percussion".
Sheila Escovedo (born December 12, 1957), known under the stage name Sheila E., is an American singer and drummer. She began her career in the mid-1970s as a percussionist for the George Duke Band. After separating from the group in 1983, Sheila began a solo career, starting with the release of her debut album in 1984, which included her biggest hit song, "The Glamorous Life". She also saw a hit with the single "A Love Bizarre". She is sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Percussion".
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Filmography
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
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as Self - Musician
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Age: 63
The Minnesota Sound
2019
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 61
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
2005
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as Self
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Age: 47
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: Tour 2003
2004
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as Self
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Age: 46
VH1 Divas 2004
2004
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as Self
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Age: 46
Chasing Papi
2003
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as Latin Festival Band Member
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Age: 45
Explosão de Adoração: Aline Barros In Korea Ao Vivo
2002
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as
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Age: 44
Babyface: MTV Unplugged NYC 1997
1997
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as Self - Percussion
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Age: 39
For Our Children
1993
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as Self
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Age: 35
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
1990
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as Club Singer
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Age: 32
Prince - Lovesexy Live
1988
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as Drums
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Age: 30
Prince: Sign 'o' the Times
1987
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as Self
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Age: 29
Prince - 4 Those Of U On Valium
1987
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as
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Age: 29
Women in Rock
1986
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 28
Krush Groove
1985
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as Sheila E.
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Age: 27
Prince and the Revolution: Live
1985
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as Percussion
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Age: 27
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
1985
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as Self
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Age: 27
Preview: George Duke
1971
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as Self
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Age: 13