Philip Bailey
May 8, 1951 (73 years old) in 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.
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- 2020 ·The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductionsas Self
- 2020 ·VERZUZas Self [Earth, Wind & Fire]
- 2015 ·Mr. Robinsonas Philip Bailey
- 2014 ·The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas
- 2004 ·Earth, Wind & Fireas Himself
- 2002 ·CMT Crossroadsas Self
- 1997 ·Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreuxas lead vocals, percussion
- 1995 ·MADtvas Self
- 1993 ·An Evening of Fourplayas Himself - Vocals
- 1987 ·Full Metal Jacketas Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
- 1982 ·Earth, Wind & Fire in Concertas Self
- 1980 ·The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70'sas Self - Earth, Wind & Fire
- 1978 ·Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Bandas Earth, Wind & Fire
- 1968 ·Star!as Singing Soldier (uncredited)
- Future ·Untitled Earth, Wind & Fire Documentaryas Self