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Sheila E.
Iconic: Message 4 America
Album US 2017 on Stilettoflats Music label
Rock, R&B/Soul and Pop (Pop Rock)
6 panel digpak with enclosed 6-page fold-out booklet.
Musicians
 | Sheila E. perc, voc, *1957 US arranged by, executive-producer, lead vocals, backing vocals, drums, percussion, mixed by, producer, album by, written by |
 | The Sheila E. Band arranged by |
 | Raymond McKinley b, US bass |
 | John McVicker voc, drums, percussion |
 | Mychael Gabriel , engineer, guitar, computer, pro tools, mixed by |
| Bertron Curtis keyboards, organ |
 | Lynn Mabry bvoc, voc, US lead vocals, backing vocals, tambourine |
| Jaymes Silver keyboards, programmed by, keyboard program, synth |
 | Eddie M , saxophone, lead vocals, backing vocals |
 | Jeanne Geiger tb, trombone |
 | Joel Behrman tb, tr, US trumpet, arranged by, horn & string arrangements |
 | Juan Escovedo cng, US congas |
 | Pete Escovedo tim, perc, *1935 US congas |
 | Peter Michael Escovedo perc, ep, *1961 US percussion |
 | Ringo Starr dr, voc, *1940 GB drums |
 | Cat Gray key, US keyboards, synthesizer, ob-8, prophet, keyboards, backing vocals |
 | Freddie Stone voc, g, bvoc, syn, lead vocals, guitar |
 | Dolores Huerta , speech |
 | Dino Soldo h, voc, US harmonica |
 | Israel Houghton voc, g, acg, *1971 US lead vocals |
 | Greg Phillinganes key, voc, *1956 US organ, wurlitzer |
 | Bootsy Collins b, g, *1951 US bass, guitar, vocals, written by |
 | Jodi Burnett vc, cello |
 | George Clinton voc, *1941 US lead vocals, written by |
 | Arthur Wong perc, dr, drums |
 | Angela Davis , *1944 US lead vocals, backing vocals |
 | Sy Smith voc, *1978 US lead vocals, backing vocals |
 | Candy Dulfer voc, sax, *1969 NL saxophone |
 | Anthony Antoine voc, vocals |
Producers
| Shari Sutcliffe coordinator, production coordinator |
| Steve Parke design, album design |
| Gilbert Davison executive-producer, management |
| Jeff Katz photography by, album photographer |
Composers
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Funky National Anthem: Message 2 America | Sheila E. | Francis Scott Key, James Brown, John Stafford Smith | 6:59 |
| 2 | | Come Together / Revolution | Sheila E. | Lennon-McCartney | 6:06 |
| 3 | | Everyday People | Sheila E. | Sly Stone | 5:38 |
| 4 | | Inner City Blues / Trouble Man | Sheila E. | James Nyx, Marvin Gaye | 6:38 |
| 5 | | It Starts With Us | Sheila E. | 2:08 | |
| 6 | | Jesus Children Of America | Sheila E. | Stevie Wonder | 5:35 |
| 7 | | James Brown Medley (Talkin' Loud And Sayin' Nothing, Mama Don't Take No Mess, Soul Power, Get Involved, Super Bad) | Sheila E. | Bobby Byrd, Charles Bobbit, Fred Wesley, James Brown, John Jabo Starks, Ron Lenhoff | 6:17 |
| 8 | | Blackbird | Sheila E. | Lennon-McCartney | 4:47 |
| 9 | | One Nation Under A Groove / Mothership Connection | Sheila E. | Bernie Worrell, Bootsy Collins, Garry Shider, George Clinton, Walter Morrison | 6:31 |
| 10 | | Pusherman | Sheila E. | Curtis Mayfield | 5:21 |
| 11 | | Respect Yourself | Sheila E. | Luther Ingram, Sir Mack Rice | 4:42 |
| 12 | | I Am Funky | Sheila E. | Sheila E. | 0:30 |
| 13 | | Yes We Can | Sheila E. | Allen Toussaint | 4:40 |
| 14 | | America / Free | Sheila E. | Lisa Coleman, Mark Alton Brown, Prince Rogers Nelson | 7:42 |
| 15 | What The World Needs Now Is Love | Sheila E. | Bacharach And David | 4:45 |
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