Sheila E.’s debut solo album The Glamorous Life, released on June 4, 1984, marked the explosive arrival of a major new star from the Minneapolis scene. Produced almost entirely by Prince, the album introduced Sheila E. as a vibrant, percussion-driven solo artist with confidence, style, and groove RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Sheila E. Label: Warner Bros. Records Date: June 4, 1984 Catalogue: 25110 (US LP) Format: LP / Cassette / CD Country: United States CHARTS USA Billboard 200:

Jon Bream announces Sheila E. as Prince’s latest protégé with her debut single “The Glamorous Life” now out on Warner Bros. Prince’s new album Purple Rain (the soundtrack to his upcoming movie) is set for release on June 18, with the film possibly arriving in theaters in July. Prince’s new single “When Doves Cry” drops this week, while The Time’s “Ice Cream Castle” single arrives May 30. Publication: Minneapolis Star and Tribune Date: Sunday, May 13, 1984 Country: United Stat