
Philip Bailey
Acting
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

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · tv

1986
Matlock
1986 · tv

2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · tv

1987
Full Metal Jacket
1987 · movie

2026
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
2026 · movie

2002
CMT Crossroads
2002 · tv

2026
K-Pops!
2026 · movie

2015
Mr. Robinson
2015 · tv

2020
VERZUZ
2020 · tv

1968
Star!
1968 · movie

1995
MADtv
1995 · tv

1978
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1978 · movie

2025
FireAid Benefit Concert
2025 · movie

1959
The Grammys
1959 · tv

1980
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
1980 · movie

1975
That's the Way of the World
1975 · movie

2001
Earth Wind & Fire: Shining Stars
2001 · movie

2025
A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September
2025 · movie

2020
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions
2020 · movie

2004
Earth, Wind & Fire
2004 · movie

1997
Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux
1997 · movie

1982
Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert
1982 · movie

1993
An Evening of Fourplay
1993 · movie

2005
Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire - Live at the Greek Theatre
2005 · movie

2006
Phil Collins - Best Video Collection 1981-2004
2006 · movie