Born 1951 (age 75) · Denver, Colorado, USA
Appears in 26 titles

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.

Filmography

Full Metal Jacket
8.1
Full Metal Jacket
1987
as Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
Star!
6.9
Star!
1968
as Singing Soldier (uncredited)
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
4.3
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1978
as Earth, Wind & Fire
That's the Way of the World
6.6
That's the Way of the World
1975
as Band Member (uncredited)
Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux
6.5
Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux
1997
as lead vocals, percussion
Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert
7.0
Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert
1982
as Vocals
FireAid Benefit Concert
8.7
FireAid Benefit Concert
2025
as Self (Earth, Wind & Fire)
Earth Wind & Fire: Shining Stars
K-Pops!
8.7
K-Pops!
2026
as Earth, Wind & Fire
Earth, Wind & Fire
4.2
Earth, Wind & Fire
2004
as Himself
An Evening of Fourplay
8.0
An Evening of Fourplay
1993
as Himself - Vocals
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
4.0
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
1980
as Self - Earth, Wind & Fire