Billy Preston
Acting
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.
Known for
2026Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
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2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self (archive footage)
2023Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Self (archive footage)
2022The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert
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2017In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s
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2015Kings of Soul
Self (archive footage)
2014Delaney & Bonnie & Friends: Live In Denmark 1969
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2010Rappin' With The Rickster
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2009Motown at the BBC
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2007The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1980
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2006The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1975
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2005The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent
Self (archive footage)
2005The Derby Stallion
Will Gentry
2005George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
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2004Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
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2004Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
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2004Eric Clapton: Sessions for Robert J
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2003Concert for George
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2003Alan Simon – Gaia
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2001Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider
Self - Hammond B-3 Organ, Keyboards, Backing Vocals
2001Ticker
Blues Band Organ
1998Blues Brothers 2000
The Louisiana Gator Boys
1990The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten
Marvelous Mose (voice)
1990Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band
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