Sheila E.

Sheila E.

Birthday: 1957-12-12

Place of Birth: 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".

Movies

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane

To the Los Angeles elite, Ford Fairlane is known as "Mr. Rock 'n' Roll Detective." This loudmouthed ...

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Krush Groove
Krush Groove

Russell Walker is a young, successful manager of rap performers, handling acts for the Krush Groove ...

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Prince: Sign 'o' the Times
Prince: Sign 'o' the Times

In 1987, to capitalize on his growing success in Europe, Prince toured extensively to promote the al...

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Yearly Departed
Yearly Departed

A comedy special that tackles some of 2021's highlights that people probably want to forget about....

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On Drums... Stewart Copeland!
On Drums... Stewart Copeland!

A documentary about the history & importance of playing the drums, hosted by Stewart Copeland....

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Prince: Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas
Prince: Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas

Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas is a 2003 direct to video film of Prince in concert at the Aladdin The...

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The Minnesota Sound
The Minnesota Sound

Emily Goldberg's first person journey through the Minneapolis music scene of the 80s. More...

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Prince and the Revolution: Live
Prince and the Revolution: Live

“Prince and the Revolution: Live” is a legendary concert filmed toward the end of Prince's “Purple R...

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Prince: Lovesexy Live
Prince: Lovesexy Live

Lovesexy Live was the fifth Prince home video to be released and second live concert released on Hom...

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The Greatest Night in Pop
The Greatest Night in Pop

On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This docume...

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Chasing Papi
Chasing Papi

Playboy Thomas Fuentes has so far been able to skate by in life on good looks and charm alone. But w...

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Ladies of Soul - Live At The Ziggodome 2015
Ladies of Soul - Live At The Ziggodome 2015

Concert by the Ladies of Soul at the Ziggodome Amsterdam in 2015. The Ladies of Soul consists of Tri...

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For Our Children
For Our Children

Benefit concert with an incredible group of stars and musicians....

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Finding the Funk
Finding the Funk

Finding the Funk is a road trip in search of the past, present and future of Funk music. Starting wi...

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VH1 Divas 2004
VH1 Divas 2004

VH1 Divas: An Honors Concert For The VH1 Save The Music Foundation aired live from the MGM Grand Las...

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Sheila E.: Live Romance 1600
Sheila E.: Live Romance 1600

A performance from Sheila E. filmed live at the Warfield Theatre in San Francisco, CA. Featuring a ...

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Prince - 4 Those Of U On Valium
Prince - 4 Those Of U On Valium

A one-off performance recorded live at Paisley Park during rehearsals for the Sign O The Times Tour,...

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Prince and the Revolution: Parade LIVE
Prince and the Revolution: Parade LIVE

On June 7th, 1986, Prince celebrated his 28th birthday by performing for a packed crowd at Detroit’s...

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Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation

On the road documentary with Prince and the New Power Generation during their 2004 Musicology tour f...

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Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Live 2006
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Live 2006

Ringo Starr is a music legend who needs no introduction. He is one of the most popular musicians of ...

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Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: Tour 2003
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: Tour 2003

Fronting his eighth All-Starr Band, the cheerful singer and drummer brought new direction to a conce...

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Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers

For an audience of drummers, comedian Fred Armisen shares and demonstrates his thoughts on musical g...

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Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince

A lineup of artists -- including Beck, Common, Gary Clark Jr., Foo Fighters, H.E.R., Juanes, Alicia ...

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We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a documentary which examines how the song was written...

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Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show
Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show

Happy 80th Birthday, Ringo! The Big Birthday Show is a Starr-studded charity broadcast with featured...

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Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987

Prince’s final performance of the Sign O’ The Times Tour stage show and his only on-stage collaborat...

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Nobody Dumps My Daughter
Nobody Dumps My Daughter

After Jimmy breaks up with Theresa, her obsessive mother Mary tries desperately to rekindle their re...

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Women in Rock
Women in Rock

All the legendary women of rock 'n' roll are brought together in this stunning collage of artists an...

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American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special

An evening celebrating half a century of groundbreaking music, iconic moments, unforgettable perform...

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FireAid Benefit Concert
FireAid Benefit Concert

Bringing together some of the top names in music and entertainment, both Intuit Dome and the Kia For...

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Babyface: MTV Unplugged NYC 1997
Babyface: MTV Unplugged NYC 1997

10-time Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter/producer Kenneth Babyface Edmonds delivers an intimat...

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Preview: George Duke
Preview: George Duke

A 15 minute short film capturing George Duke and his band in performance at the Roxy Theater on the ...

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Explosão de Adoração: Aline Barros In Korea Ao Vivo
Explosão de Adoração: Aline Barros In Korea Ao Vivo

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Christina Aguilera - Christmas in Paris
Christina Aguilera - Christmas in Paris

A dazzling live celebration marking the 25th anniversary of global superstar Christina Aguilera’s be...

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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, cele...

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