Sheila E.

Sheila Escovedo, known under the stage name Sheila E., is an American singer and drummer. Her grandfather Pedro Escovedo was Chicano. 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 collaborating with Prince and launched a solo career, starting with the release of her debut album in 1984, which included her biggest hit "The Glamorous Life". She also saw a hit with the 1985 single "A Love Bizarre". She is sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Percussion".

12 December 1957

Born on the same birth day (12 December): Adolf Bötticher • Alvin Kraenzlein • Andrew Whitworth • Bernard Lagat • Bob Thompson (pianist) • Bruce Price • Colin Todd • Dawin • Dionne Warwick • Ed Oliver (American football) • Eduardo Castro Luque • Haywood Jeffires • Jennifer Connelly • Marc Ravalomanana • Martin Ferguson (politician) • Miguel de la Madrid • Mädchen Amick • Përparim Hetemaj • Randy Smith (basketball) • Stephen Warnock • Toshiko Akiyoshi

Born in the same month (December 1957): Adrian Borland • Anna Vissi • Antonio Vega (singer) • Art Monk • Billy Bragg • Carole James • Chris Poland • Deep Roy • Hamid Karzai • Jonathan Cainer • Kevin McHale (basketball) • Maxim Korobov • Michael Clarke Duncan • Mike Buchanan (politician) • Peter Bagge • Peter Wynn • Phil Collen • Prem Rawat • Raquel Argandoña • Steve Buscemi • Tony Lewis (musician)