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About
William Everett Preston was an American keyboardist, singer, and songwriter whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel. Preston was a top session keyboardist in the 1960s, backing Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, the Everly Brothers, Reverend James Cleveland, the Beatles, and the Rolling Stones. He gained attention as a solo artist with hit singles "That's the Way God Planned It", the Grammy-winning "Outa-Space", "Will It Go Round in Circles", "Space Race", "Nothing from Nothing", and "With You I'm Born Again". Additionally, Preston co-wrote "You Are So Beautiful", which became a hit for Joe Cocker.
Top Tracks
- 1
Nothing From Nothing
The Kids & Me
- 2
Get Back (Remastered 2015)
1 (Remastered)
- 3
Will It Go Round In Circles
Ultimate Collection: Billy Preston
- 4
With You I'm Born Again
Ultimate Collection: Billy Preston
- 5
Outa-Space
I Wrote A Simple Song
- 6
Get Back (Remastered 2009)
Past Masters (Vols. 1 & 2 / Remastered)
- 7
Nothing From Nothing
The Best
- 8
Isn't It A Pity (Live)
Billy Preston: Music Inspired by 'That's The Way God Planned It'
- 9
I'm Never Gonna Say Goodbye
Ultimate Collection: Billy Preston
- 10
That's The Way God Planned It (Live)
The Concert for Bangladesh
