Sheila E
Sheila E is the stage name of Sheila Escovedo, an American percussionist, drummer, and singer who rose to prominence in the 1980s.
Known for her virtuosic drumming and collaborations with Prince, she had solo hits including "The Glamorous Life." The name follows a pattern of single-initial stage names popular in that era.
- power coupleInfluential romantic duo
- drummerOne who keeps rhythm
- drum soloUnaccompanied percussive passage
- percussionSound through impact
- glamorousAlluringly stylish and exciting
music royalty · funk · 1984 · Purple Rain · cymbals · Oakland · timbales · hit single · solo · rhythm · congas · beats · Latin · pop · singer · songwriter · percussionist · snare
Sheila EEnya
Irish new age singer
Sade · Norah Jones · Brian Eno · Kenny G · Jack Johnson
Sheila Elead vocalist
Primary singer in group
singer-songwriter · Yo-Yo Ma · pianist · DJ · conductor
Sheila ENeil Peart
Keith Moon · Buddy Rich · Ringo Starr · Phil Collins · Dave Grohl