Sheila E.

Summary

Sheila E. is a human^[1]. Born in Oakland^[2], Sheila E.… Sheila E. was born on December 12, 1957^[3]. Sheila E. worked as a singer^[4], drummer^[5], percussionist^[6], and singer-songwriter^[7]. Sheila E. ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,207 views/month, #6,022 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Oakland^[2], Sheila E.…
• Sheila E. was born on December 12, 1957^[3].
• Sheila E.'s father was Pete Escovedo^[9].
• Sheila E. held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Sheila E. worked as a singer^[4].
• Sheila E.'s professions included drummer^[5].
• Sheila E. worked as a percussionist^[6].
• Sheila E. worked as a singer-songwriter^[7].
• Sheila E. was educated at Berklee College of Music^[11].
• Sheila E.'s education included a stint at Oakland High School^[12].
• Sheila E. received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[13].
• Sheila E. received the honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music^[14].
• Sheila E. is recorded as female^[15].
• Sheila E.'s instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Sheila E.'s genre is Latin jazz^[17].
• Sheila E.'s genre is funk^[18].
• Sheila E.'s record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[19].
• Sheila E.'s discography is recorded as Sheila E. discography^[20].
• Sheila E.'s Commons category is recorded as Sheila E.^[21].
• Sheila E.'s family name is recorded as Escovedo^[22].
• Sheila E.'s given name is recorded as Sheila^[23].
• Sheila E.'s pseudonym is recorded as Sheila E.^[24].
• Sheila E.'s official website is recorded as http://www.sheilae.com/^[25].
• Sheila E.'s instrument is recorded as percussion instrument^[26].
• Sheila E.'s instrument is recorded as voice^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1957-12-12^[30]

• Genre(s): funk, pop^[31]

• Community tags: funk, percussion, pop^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: e6e4b25d-37d7-4fc1-9022-2b83a298fad8^[33]

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Origins and Family

Sheila E. was born in Oakland^[2]. Sheila E. was born on December 12, 1957^[3]. Sheila E.'s father was Pete Escovedo^[9].

Education

Educated at Berklee College of Music^[11], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1945^[36], headquartered in Boston^[37] and Oakland High School^[12], a high school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1869^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], drummer^[5], percussionist^[6], and singer-songwriter^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[13], a class of award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 2004^[43] and honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music^[14], an award^[44], in United States^[45].

Why It Matters

Sheila E. ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,207 views/month, #6,022 of 1,000,298).^[8] Sheila E. has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] Sheila E. is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Sheila E. born?

Sheila E.'s place of birth was Oakland^[2].

Who were Sheila E.'s parents?

Sheila E.'s father was Pete Escovedo^[9].

What did Sheila E. do for work?

Sheila E. worked as singer^[4], drummer^[5], percussionist^[6], and singer-songwriter^[7].

Where did Sheila E. go to school?

Sheila E. was educated at Berklee College of Music^[11] and Oakland High School^[12].

What awards did Sheila E. receive?

Honors received include Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[13] and honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music^[14].