Actor
Philip Bailey
May 8, 1951 · Denver, Colorado, USA
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.
Notable work
Often works with
Verdine White
4 titles together
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire - Live at the Greek Theatre, Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux
Ralph Johnson
4 titles together
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire - Live at the Greek Theatre, Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux
Maurice White
3 titles together
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, That's the Way of the World, Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert
Full filmography · 10
K-Pops!
as Earth, Wind & Fire
20266.5
Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire - Live at the Greek Theatre
cast
2005
Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux
as lead vocals, percussion
1997
Full Metal Jacket
as Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
19878.1
Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert
as Vocals
1982
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
as Earth, Wind & Fire
19784.3
That's the Way of the World
as Band Member (uncredited)
1975
Star!
as Singing Soldier (uncredited)
19686.9