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Philip Bailey

Bailey performing in 2011
Personal information
Birth namePhilip Irvin Bailey
BornMay 8, 1951(age 64)
Denver, Colorado,
United States
OriginChicago, Illinois, U.S.
GenresProgressive rock, rock, pop rock, R&B, jazz, pop, gospel, soul
OccupationSinger, songwriter, musician, actor
InstrumentsVocals, drums, piano, keyboards, percussion, trumpet
Years active1972 - present
LabelsColumbia
Atlantic
Associated actsAverage White Band
Brand X
Flaming Youth
Earth, Wind & Fire
Phil Collins

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Philip Irvin Bailey (born May 8, 1951) is an American R&B, soul, gospel and funk singer, songwriter, percussionist and actor, best known as one of the longtime members of Earth, Wind & Fire. Together with Verdine White, B. David Whitworth, and Ralph Johnson he forms the heart of the current EWF line-up on stage.


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