Philip Bailey

Philip Bailey

Person

Philip Bailey

Actor 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, W...

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Full Metal Jacket

Full Metal Jacket

1987 · Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014 · Self

Star!

1968 · Singing Soldier (uncredited)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 · Self - Musical Guest

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003 · Self - Musical Guest

Matlock

Matlock

1986 · Bobby Thomas

MADtv

MADtv

1995 · Self

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

1978 · Earth, Wind & Fire

The Grammys

The Grammys

1959 · Self

K-Pops!

K-Pops!

2026 · Earth, Wind & Fire

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

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

2026 · Self

Mr. Robinson

Mr. Robinson

2015 · Philip Bailey

That's the Way of the World

That's the Way of the World

1975 · Band Member (uncredited)

Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux

Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux

1997 · lead vocals, percussion

FireAid Benefit Concert

FireAid Benefit Concert

2025 · Self (Earth, Wind & Fire)

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

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

2005 · Movie

CMT Crossroads

CMT Crossroads

2002 · Self

Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert

Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert

1982 · Vocals

Earth Wind & Fire: Shining Stars

Earth Wind & Fire: Shining Stars

2001 · self

VERZUZ

VERZUZ

2020 · Self [Earth, Wind & Fire]