
Billy Preston
- Date of Birth: 1946-09-02
- Date of Death: 2006-06-06
- Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, USA
Biography
William Everett Preston was an American musician, whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel. Preston was a top session keyboardist in the 1960s, during which he backed artists such as L... William Everett Preston was an American musician, whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel. Preston was a top session keyboardist in the 1960s, during which he backed artists such as Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, Everly Brothers, Reverend James Cleveland, The Rolling Stones, and the Beatles.

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
Music, Documentary, TV Movie • 2004 October

Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider
Music • 2001 August

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1980
Music • 2007 January

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1975
Music • 2006 January

Saturday Night Live
Comedy, News • 1975 October

The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent
Music, Documentary • 2005 January

Dinah!
• 1974 October

Donny & Marie
Comedy, Talk • 1976 January

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Talk • 1975 January

The Derby Stallion
Drama, Family • 2005 July