"…The first girl I ever saw playing drums on television was Karen Carpenter, so I thought I play drums how come I don't have a television show?"
— Sheila E.

January 1, 1970

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Singer-songwriters from the United StatesDrummers from the United StatesMulti-instrumentalistsHispanic AmericansMexican Americans
Original Language: English

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On having few female percussionist role models in “An Interview with the Legendary Sheila E” in Vice Magazine (2016 Dec 18)