This day (December 12, 1957), in Oakland, California is born Sheila Escovedo a.k.a Sheila E. an American drummer and percussionist,

Sheila E.'s 'The Glamorous Life' is her first album co-produced and co-written with Prince and released on June 5, 1984 by Warner Bros.

Sheila E.' s 'Iconic: Message 4 America' is her eighth studio album (and first with a political theme) including covers of 'Pusherman','One Nation Under A Groove...', 'Inner City Blues' etc., featuring among other guests Ringo Starr, Candy Dulfer and released on September 1, 2017 by Stiletto Flats Music

Sheila E.' s 'Iconic: Message 4 America'

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This day (November 18, 1928), in Detroit, Michigan, is born Sheila Jordan, an American jazz singer.

Womack & Womack, The Bodysnatchers, Herb Alpert, Simon Harris, Fox The Fox, The Boys, Aretha Franklin, Eddie Grant, Brother Beyond, Pat and Mick, Simple Minds, Sheila E.

Eddy Grant, Kool Moe Dee, Gino Latino, Sabrina, Village People, Madonna, Wham!, Heavy D & The Boyz, Sheila E., Monie Love, Joe Smooth, Belouis Some

Norah Jones, Joss Stone, Patti Smith, Bette Midler, Sheila E, Victoria Legrand, Amy Lee, Lady Gaga, Alicia Keys, Céline Dion, Darlene Love, Dinah Washington

ABBA, Fleetwood Mac, Sheila E, Sting, ZZ Top, Leonard Cohen, Television, The Clash, The Smiths, Paul Young, Tina Turner, Killing Joke

Bonnie Raitt & Bruce Hornsby, The Rolling Stones & Bonnie Raitt, Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones, John Mellencamp & Billy Joel, Josh Groban & Sharon Isbin, Jamey Johnson & Alison Krauss, Bob Welch & Christine McVie, Joe Walsh & Daryl Hall, Johnny Winter & Dr John, Michael Hutchence & Bono, Sheila E & Candy Dulfer, Tower Of Power & Candy Dulfer

Mr Mixi Skinny Scotty & Dizzy D, Chubb Rock, Cameo, The Belle Stars, Fast Eddie, Black, Sheila E., Sylvester, Jonathan Butler, The Flirtations, Aretha Franklin, Suzi Quatro

Angie Stone, Dave Stewart, Lionel Richie, Prince, Sheila E, Glennis Grace, Dave Koz, Maceo Parker, Marcus Miller, Van Morrison, Tower of Power, Pink Floyd

Michael McDonald, Billy Preston, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Sharon Jones, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Sheila E, Prince, Earth, Wind, Fire, Candi Staton, Joss Stone, Alicia Keys, Luther Vandross, Beyonce, El DeBarge, Faith Evans, Brandy

Bob Marley, Heart, LL Cool J, The Cars, Paul McCartney, Scritti Politti, Genesis, Simply Red, Sheila E, Stevie Nicks, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Talking Heads

Vanessa Paradis & Lenny Kravitz, Dee Dee Bridgewater & Mike Hucknall, Ronald Isley & Burt Bacharach, Haley Reinhart & Tony Bennett, Oleta Adams & Tears For Fears, Little Steven and The Disciples Of Soul & Bruce Springsteen, Noel Gallagher & Paul Weller, George Harrison & Bob Dylan, Jewel & Beyonce, Rihanna & Britney Spears, Madonna & Stevie Wonder, Marc Anthony, Sheila E & Jennifer Lopez

Mari Cardoso, Jessie J, Deborah Evan, Vicky Bee, Christina Aguilera, Morgan James, Sookie Sookie, Julia Lotta Tinglöf , Sister Act, Heart , Sheila E., Courtney Hadwin

This day (April 25, 2023), in Manhattan, New York, died Harold George 'Harry' Belafonte, Jr. , an American singer, songwriter, actor and social activist.

Lady Gaga, Prince, Madonna, Prince, The Last Shadow Puppets, The Cure, Madeleine Peyroux, King Crimson, Black Keys, Tom Petty, Iggy Pop, Red Hot Chili Peppers

Prince's 'Around the World in a Day' feat. "Raspberry Beret" is his seventh studio album recorded with The Revolution and released on April 22, 1985 by Paisley Park.

This day (April 21, 2016 ), in Chanhassen, Minnesota, U.S., died Prince Rogers Nelson simply known as Prince, American singer-songwriter and musician extraordinaire…

Prince's 'Sign 'O' the Times' is his ninth studio album (and first 'solo' after leaving The Revolution) released on March 31, 1987 by Paisley Park.

Prince's 'Parade: Music from the Motion Picture Under the Cherry Moon' is his eighth studio albumrecorded with The Revolution and released on March 31, 1986 by Paisley Park.

George Duke's 'Duke' is an album released on March 29, 2005 by Bizarre Planet Entertainment.

This day (March 26, 1944), in Detroit, Michigan, is born Diana (Ernestine Earl) Ross a.k.a. Diana Ross , an American singer, who was lead singer of The Supremes.

This day (March 26, 1948 ), in Manhattan, New York, is born Steven Victor Tallarico better known as Steven Tyler, American singer and mainly lead singer of Aerosmith…