I do believe that God has his hands on me and that he has work for me to do.
Billy Preston Quotes
I'm playing with Bonnie Raitt. I don't have to sing it. I just have to play it. That's cool.
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| Birth: | 2nd September, 1946 |
| Death: | 6th June, 2006 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Musician, Songwriter |
About
Billy Preston was born in Houston, Texas. He was an American musician whose work included R&B, rock, soul, funk and gospel. A virtuoso keyboardist, particularly on Hammond organ, Preston was recognized as a top session musician in the 1960s, during which he backed artists such as Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles and the Beatles. He then went on to achieve fame as a solo artist, with hit pop singles including "That's the Way God Planned It", "Outa-Space", "Will It Go Round in Circles", "Space Race", and "Nothing from Nothing". In addition, Preston co-wrote "You Are So Beautiful", which became a number 5 hit for Joe Cocker.
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