From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Brie Howard is an American musician and actress She has also appeared or been credited under the names Brie Brandt Brie Darling and Brie Howard Darling Howard was a drummer for the pioneering allwoman rock band Fanny and a singer and percussionist with the American Girls and is the lead singer and percussionist of the Boxing Gandhis Howard starred opposite Klaus Kinski in Aaron Lipstadts scifi film Android and appeared in a few other films including Somebody to Love with the Screamin Sirens Howard has appeared on many albums as a backing vocalist or percussionist or both including Peter Crisss Let Me Rock You Lynda Carters Portrait Jimmy Buffets Feeding Frenzy the Pointer Sisters Break Out Andrew Ridgeleys Son of Albert Carole Kings In Concert and Ringo Starrs Ringo the 4th Howard was married to James Newton Howard then David Darling She is the mother of actress and model Brandi Brandt Description above from the Wikipedia article Brie Howard licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia