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Billy Preston

Acting
Known For

59 Years Old

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.

Born

Houston, Texas, USA on 2nd September 1946

Died

6th June 2006

All Credits

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Image
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Mike Douglas Show Image
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche Image
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
No Image
Na sowas!
Self
Musikladen Image
Musikladen
Self
Saturday Night Live Image
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
Donny & Marie Image
Donny & Marie
Self
Rock Concert Image
Rock Concert
Self
Dinah! Image
Dinah!
Self
The Price of Fame or Fame at any Price Image
The Price of Fame or Fame at any Price
Self
The Beatles: Get Back Image
The Beatles: Get Back
Self
No Image
Bio’s Bahnhof
Self
No Image
Okay
Self
Classic Albums Image
Classic Albums
Self
The Midnight Special Image
The Midnight Special
Self
Rollin' On The River Image
Rollin' On The River
Blues Brothers 2000 Image
Blues Brothers 2000
The Louisiana Gator Boys
No Image
Good News
Billy
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music Image
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self
Ticker Image
Ticker
Blues Band Organ
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Image
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt. Pepper
Let It Be Image
Let It Be
Self (uncredited)
Concert for George Image
Concert for George
Self
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert Image
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert
Self (archive footage)
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles Image
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
Self
The Derby Stallion Image
The Derby Stallion
Will Gentry
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival Image
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
Self
The Compleat Beatles Image
The Compleat Beatles
Self
St. Louis Blues Image
St. Louis Blues
Will Handy as a Boy
Stony Island Image
Stony Island
Self
Rappin' With The Rickster Image
Rappin' With The Rickster
Self
The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent Image
The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent
Self (archive footage)
No Image
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
Self
The Concert for Bangladesh Image
The Concert for Bangladesh
Self
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1980 Image
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1980
Self
The Beatles: Let It Be Image
The Beatles: Let It Be
Blame It on the Night Image
Blame It on the Night
Billy Preston
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1975 Image
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1975
Self
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends: Live In Denmark 1969 Image
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends: Live In Denmark 1969
Self
Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider Image
Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider
Self - Hammond B-3 Organ, Keyboards, Backing Vocals
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973 Image
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973
Self
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited Image
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
Self
Eric Clapton: Sessions for Robert J Image
Eric Clapton: Sessions for Robert J
Self
The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten Image
The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten
Marvelous Mose (voice)
Alan Simon ‎– Gaia Image
Alan Simon ‎– Gaia
Self
In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s Image
In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s
Self
Kings of Soul Image
Kings of Soul
Self (archive footage)
Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band Image
Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band
Self
Motown at the BBC Image
Motown at the BBC
Self
The Rolling Stones: L.A. Friday (Live 1975) Image
The Rolling Stones: L.A. Friday (Live 1975)
Billy Preston: In Concert - Ohne Filter Image
Billy Preston: In Concert - Ohne Filter
Self
George Harrison: Live in North America 1974 Image
George Harrison: Live in North America 1974