Philip Bailey
Biography
Philip James Bailey (born May 8, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter and percussionist, best known as an early member and one of the two lead singers (along with group founder Maurice White) of the band Earth, Wind & Fire. Noted for his four-octave vocal range and distinctive falsetto register, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame as a member of Earth, Wind & Fire. He was also inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame for his work with the band. Earth, Wind, & Fire were awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
Known For
Himself
Earth, Wind & Fire
Self
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions
lead vocals, percussion
Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux
Self - Earth, Wind & Fire
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
Earth, Wind & Fire
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Vocals
Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert
Singing Soldier (uncredited)
Star!
Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
Full Metal Jacket
Himself - Vocals
An Evening of Fourplay
Self
Untitled Earth, Wind & Fire Documentary
Self (Earth, Wind & Fire)
FireAid Benefit Concert
self
Earth Wind & Fire: Shining Stars
self
Phil Collins - Best Video Collection 1981-2004
Band Member (uncredited)
That's the Way of the World
Self
A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
15
Gender
Male
Birthday
1951-05-08
Place of Birth
Denver, Colorado, USA
Also Known As
Philip Bailey Sr.