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Philip Bailey
Acting · Born 1951-05-08 · 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.
Credits · 26
FilmEarth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
2026 · Self
FilmK-Pops!
2026 · Earth, Wind & Fire
FilmFireAid Benefit Concert
2025 · Self (Earth, Wind & Fire)
FilmThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions
2020 · Self

VERZUZ
2020 · Self [Earth, Wind & Fire]

Mr. Robinson
2015 · Philip Bailey

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
FilmPhil Collins - Best Video Collection 1981-2004
2006 · self
FilmChicago and Earth, Wind & Fire - Live at the Greek Theatre
2005
FilmEarth, Wind & Fire
2004 · Himself

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self - Musical Guest

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Musical Guest

CMT Crossroads
2002 · Self
FilmEarth Wind & Fire: Shining Stars
2001 · self
FilmEarth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux
1997 · lead vocals, percussion

MADtv
1995 · Self
FilmAn Evening of Fourplay
1993 · Himself - Vocals
FilmFull Metal Jacket
1987 · Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon

Matlock
1986 · Bobby Thomas
FilmEarth, Wind & Fire in Concert
1982 · Vocals
FilmThe Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
1980 · Self - Earth, Wind & Fire
FilmSgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1978 · Earth, Wind & Fire
FilmThat's the Way of the World
1975 · Band Member (uncredited)
FilmSweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
1971 · Orchestrator
FilmStar!
1968 · Singing Soldier (uncredited)

The Grammys
1959 · Self