Billy Preston
Born
2 September 1946 (79)
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Also known as
William Everett Preston
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 Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, Everly Brothers, Reverend James Cleveland, The Rolling Stones, and the Beatles.
Filmography (36)
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
2026
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert
2022
In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s
2017
Kings of Soul
2015
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends: Live In Denmark 1969
2014
Rappin' With The Rickster
2010
Motown at the BBC
2009
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1980
2007
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1975
2006
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
2005
The Derby Stallion
2005
The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent
2005
Eric Clapton: Sessions for Robert J
2004
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
2004
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
2004
Concert for George
2003
Alan Simon – Gaia
2003
Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider
2001
Ticker
2001
Blues Brothers 2000
1998
Billy Preston: In Concert - Ohne Filter
1990
Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band
1990
The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten
1990
Blame It on the Night
1984
The Compleat Beatles
1982
Stony Island
1978
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1978
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
1977
The Rolling Stones: L.A. Friday (Live 1975)
1975
George Harrison: Live in North America 1974
1974
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973
1973
The Concert for Bangladesh
1972
Let It Be
1970
St. Louis Blues
1958