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 mid1970s 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 Description above from the Wikipedia article Sheila E licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia