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Philip Bailey (born May 8 1951, Denver, Colorado) is an American R&B,
soul, gospel and funk singer, best known as one of the longtime members of
Earth, Wind & Fire.Went to East High School in Denver.Together with Verdine
White, B. David Whitworth, and Ralph Johnson he forms the heart of the
current EWF line-up on stage.
Before joining Earth, Wind & Fire in 1971, Bailey sang with different
ensembles in the Denver and Chicago area.
Earth, Wind & Fire Bailey found fame by sharing the lead vocals on EWF
songs with EWF-founder Maurice White. Their harmonic voices are legendary.
Bailey is most famous for his falsetto and sung lead on such songs as
"Devotion", "Head to the Sky", "Reasons", "Fantasy" and "I´ve Had Enough".
Some of Bailey?s earliest heroes included jazz giants like Miles Davis,
John Coltrane and Max Roach. But he also developed a taste for the Motown
sound, especially the music of Stevie Wonder, who was just beginning t
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