Sheila E. discography
| Sheila E. discography | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Sheila E. performing in 2014 | |
| Studio albums | 9 |
| Singles | 26 |
American singer-songwriter Sheila E. has released nine studio albums, two collaborative albums, one extended play, and twenty-six singles.
In 1977, Escovedo and her father Pete Escovedo released an album called Solo Two, credited to Pete and Sheila Escovedo. Their follow-up album Happy Together was released in 1978 on Fantasy Records. In 1984, Sheila released her first solo studio album The Glamorous Life on Warner Bros. Records. The album became certified gold by RIAA. Her follow-up album also earned a gold certification by the RIAA. She released two more albums on Warner Bros. Records: Sheila E. (1987) and Sex Cymbal (1991). She released two jazz albums Writes of Passage (2000) and Heaven (2001) on Concord Records.
In 2013, she released her seventh album Icon on her own independent record label Stilettoflats Music. She also released two more albums: Iconic: Message 2 America (2017) and Bailar (2024) on Stilettoflats Music.
Albums
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
US R&B [2] |
AUS [3][4] | |||
| The Glamorous Life |
|
28 | 7 | 68 | |
| Romance 1600 |
|
50 | 12 | — |
|
| Sheila E. |
|
56 | 24 | 88 | |
| Sex Cymbal |
|
146 | 56 | 117 | |
| Writes of Passage |
|
— | — | — | |
| Heaven |
|
— | — | — | |
| Icon |
|
— | — | — | |
| Iconic: Message 4 America |
|
— | — | — | |
| Bailar |
|
— | — | — | |
Collaborative albums
[edit]| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Solo Two |
|
| Happy Together |
|
Singles
[edit]| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [6] |
US R&B [7] |
US Dance [8] |
AUS [9][4] |
AUT [10] |
IRE [11] |
NLD [12] |
NZ [13] |
SWI [14] |
UK [15] | |||
| "The Glamorous Life" | 1984 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 11 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 96 | The Glamorous Life |
| "The Belle of St. Mark" | 34 | 68 | — | 16 | — | 15 | 8 | 5 | — | 18 | ||
| "Oliver's House" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Sister Fate" | 1985 | 36 | — | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Romance 1600 |
| "A Love Bizarre" (with Prince) |
11 | 2 | 1 | — | 14 | — | 9 | — | 16 | 76 | ||
| "Holly Rock" | 1986 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | Krush Groove (soundtrack) |
| "Love On a Blue Train" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sheila E. | |
| "Hold Me" | 1987 | 68 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 54 | — | — | — | |
| "Koo Koo" | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Sex Cymbal" | 1991 | — | 32 | — | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sex Cymbal |
| "Droppin' Like Flies" | — | 77 | 23 | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Cry Baby" | 1992 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Glorious Train" | 2009 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Mona Lisa" (featuring Lucia Parker and Gisa Vatcky) |
2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Icon |
| "Fiesta" (featuring B. Slade) |
2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Lovely Day" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Who I Am Now" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Girl Meets Boy" | 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Funky National Anthem: Message 2 America" | 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Iconic: Message 4 America |
| "What the World Needs Now" | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Yes We Can" (featuring Angela Davis) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Everyday People" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "No Line" (featuring Snoop Dogg) |
2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Lemon Cake" | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Bailar" (featuring Luis Enrique) |
2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bailar |
| "Bemba Colorá" (featuring Gloria Estefan and Mimy Succar) |
2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Sheila E. Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
- ^ "Sheila E. Chart History: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 270. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ a b "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing June 17, 1991". Retrieved June 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "Gold & Platinum – RIAA". Riaa.com. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ "Sheila E. Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
- ^ "Sheila E. Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
- ^ "Sheila E. Chart History: Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ MegaCharts (May 1, 1986). "Austrian Singles Chart". Austrian Charts. Retrieved July 18, 2010.
- ^ Irish Recorded Music Associationa. "The Irish Charts". IRMA. Retrieved July 18, 2010.
- ^ MegaCharts. "Dutch Singles Chart". Dutch Charts. Retrieved July 18, 2010.
- ^ MegaCharts. "New Zealand Singles Chart". New Zealand Charts. Retrieved July 18, 2010.
- ^ MegaCharts. "Swiss Singles Chart". Swiss Charts. Retrieved July 18, 2010.
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 175. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.