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Birthday: Sep 02, 1946
Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, USA

Billy Preston

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
Movie Cast Year
Kings of Soul Self (archive footage) 2015
Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider Self - Hammond B-3 Organ, Keyboards, Backing Vocals 2001
Concert for George Self 2003
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Sgt. Pepper 1978
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert Self (archive footage) 2022
The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten Marvelous Mose (voice) 1990
Blame It on the Night Billy Preston 1984
St. Louis Blues Will Handy as a Boy 1958
The Concert for Bangladesh Self 1972
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles Self 2004
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary Self 1977
In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s Self 2017
The Beatles: Let It Be 2021
Alan Simon ‎– Gaia Self 2003
Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band Self 1990
The Compleat Beatles Self 1982
Stony Island Self 1978
Rappin' With The Rickster Self 2010
The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent Self (archive footage) 2005
Motown at the BBC Self 2009
Let It Be Self (uncredited) 1970
Billy Preston: In Concert - Ohne Filter Self 1990
Blues Brothers 2000 The Louisiana Gator Boys 1998
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973 Self 1973
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1980 Self 2007
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1975 Self 2006
The Derby Stallion Will Gentry 2005
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends: Live In Denmark 1969 Self 2014
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited Self 2005
Ticker Blues Band Organ 2001
Series Cast Year
Okay Self 1979
Good News Billy 1997
Rock Concert Self 1973
The Beatles: Get Back Self (archive footage) 2021
The Midnight Special Self 1972
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche Self 1975
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self 1962
Rollin' On The River 1971
Bio’s Bahnhof Self 1978
Musikladen Self 1972
Na sowas! Self 1982
The Beatles Anthology Self (archive footage) 1995
Donny & Marie Self 1976
Saturday Night Live Self - Musical Guest 1975
Classic Albums Self 1997
The Price of Fame or Fame at any Price Self 1969
Dinah! Self 1974
The Mike Douglas Show Self 1961
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