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