Sheila E.
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".
Filmography
Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear
as Self
Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear
as Self
Christina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris
as Self
Christina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris
as Self
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
as Self
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
as Self
Nobody Dumps My Daughter
as Anna
Nobody Dumps My Daughter
as Anna
The Greatest Night in Pop
as Self
The Greatest Night in Pop
as Self
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
as Self - Musician
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
as Self - Musician
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
as Self
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
as Self
Ladies of Soul - Live At The Ziggodome 2015
as herself
Ladies of Soul - Live At The Ziggodome 2015
as herself
Finding the Funk
as Herself
Finding the Funk
as Herself
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Live 2006
as Self
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Live 2006
as Self
VH1 Divas 2004
as Self
VH1 Divas 2004
as Self
Prince: Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas
as Percussion
Prince: Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas
as Percussion
Prince: Sign 'o' the Times
as Self
Prince: Sign 'o' the Times
as Self
Women in Rock
as Self (archive footage)
Women in Rock
as Self (archive footage)
Krush Groove
as Sheila E.
Krush Groove
as Sheila E.
Prince and the Revolution: Live
as Percussion
Prince and the Revolution: Live
as Percussion
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
as Self
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
as Self
Preview: George Duke
as Self
Preview: George Duke
as Self
Purple Rain MTV Premiere Party
as Herself
Purple Rain MTV Premiere Party
as Herself