Billy Preston
American keyboard player and singer-songwriter
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William Everett Preston was an American keyboardist, singer and songwriter whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel. Preston was a top session keyboardist in the 1960s, backing Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, the Everly... Wikipedia
Born: September 2, 1946, Houston, TX
Died: June 6, 2006 (age 59 years), Arizona
Music groups: Plastic Ono Band (1970 – 1970) and Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band (1989 – 2000)
Genres: R&B/Soul, Hip-Hop/Rap, and Holiday
Parents: Robbie Lee Williams
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William Everett Preston (September 2, 1946 – June 6, 2006) was an American keyboardist, singer and songwriter whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, ...
Official site for Billy Preston - song writer, performer, session man and the only person to play with both the Beatles and Rolling Stones.
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Nov 27, 2021 · The late American keyboardist, who worked with the band on the seminal album Let It Be, is the only musician given credit on a Beatles' label.
May 12, 2021 · Billy Preston is arguably one of the finest session keyboardists the sixties ever saw. His work with The Beatles is renowned but he also worked ...
Though his star was waning as a solo artist, Motown signed him, and he enjoyed a surprise hit in the Syreeta Wright duet "With You I'm Born Again" from his 1979 ...