

Billy Preston
Acting•Born September 2, 1946•Died June 6, 2006 (age 59)•Houston, Texas, USA
Biography
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

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962•TV Series•
7.5

Saturday Night Live
1975•TV Series•
6.9

The Mike Douglas Show
1961•TV Series•
5.8

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975•TV Series•
6.0

Dinah!
1974•TV Series•
7.0

Classic Albums
1997•TV Series•
7.7

The Midnight Special
1972•TV Series•
8.1

Donny & Marie
1976•TV Series•
7.1
Filmography
2001
Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider
Movieas Self - Hammond B-3 Organ, Keyboards, Backing Vocals
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdaySeptember 2, 1946
Day of DeathJune 6, 2006
Place of BirthHouston, Texas, USA
Popularity0.5
