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The Glamorous Life: The Sheila E. Coverup

Steve Bloom, Record, December 1985

SOMEWHERE I read that Sheila E. was fed up with the lingerie look, yet here she is wearing a lacey white outfit that is "dressed to kill" defined. Snuggled in a lounge chair, legs crossed, The Glamorous One is watching the 'A Love Bizarre' video in the record company conference room. "I never said I wasn't going to wear lingerie," she explains. "Just that I would be a little more covered up in the future" — clearly referring to her long-sleeved jacket, and not those fabulous, uncovered legs.

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