Billy Preston
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 | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.386 |
Birthday | 1946-09-02 |
Place of Birth | Houston, Texas, USA |
Also Known As | William Everett Preston, |
2015
Kings of Soul
8.3/3
A documentary celebrating the men whose vocal stylings have carried the torch for soul across six decades.. Featuring footage of Brenton Wood performi...
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Kings of Soul
2001
Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider
7.3/8
Clapton, live from Los Angeles' Staples Center on August 18, 2002, part of the sold-out worldwide tour that followed Clapton's 2001 album "Reptile." T...
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Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider
2003
Concert for George
8.1/58
As a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his passing, The Concert for George was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 29 Nov...
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Concert for George
1978
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
4.4/50
A small town band makes it big, but loses track of their roots, as they get caught up into the big-time machinations of the music biz. Now, they must...
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
2022
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert
7.9/35
On the 30th of January, 1969, the Beatles performed an unannounced concert from the rooftop of their Apple Corps headquarters at Savile Row, within ce...
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The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert
1990
The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten
8.5/2
Join Petey, Annie, and Osborne as they meet the Kingdom Chums and embark on a fun-filled, colorful quest. Essie, Christopher, Marvelous Mose, Little M...
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The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten
1984
Blame It on the Night
7.5/1
When his unmarried mother dies, custody of 13-year-old Job is assumed by his alleged father, Chris, whom he has never seen. Job is an enthusiastic cad...
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Blame It on the Night
1958
St. Louis Blues
7.8/4
Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His father intends for him to use his musical gifts only in church, but he...
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St. Louis Blues
1972
The Concert for Bangladesh
7.8/19
A film about the first benefit rock concert when major musicians performed to raise relief funds for the poor of Bangladesh. The Concert for Banglades...
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The Concert for Bangladesh
2004
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
7.1/14
A meld of legendary performers and contemporary artists of today who have been influenced by Ray's music perform in this concert extravaganza.
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Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
1977
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
0/0
Train wreck, some might call it a TV special, proving that not everything was better in the good old days. That includes Rolling Stone Magazine.
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Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
2017
In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s
0/0
Filmmakers (and canyon residents) Alexander and Anne Christine Von Wetter filmed this documentary for German Television in the early 1970s as a reveal...
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In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s
2021
The Beatles: Let It Be
0/0
The Beatles present their 1970 chart-topping album "Let It Be" in sweeping new Special Editions, as you’ve never heard it before, with New Mixes in St...
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The Beatles: Let It Be
2003
Alan Simon – Gaia
0/0
In 2003 Alan Simon created GAIA, a humanitarian concept album dealing with the preservation of the environment and for which many artists responded to...
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Alan Simon – Gaia
1990
Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band
9.5/1
After an absence of several years (1983's Old Wave had been his last release to date), Ringo surprised everyone by hitting the road for a series of so...
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Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band
1982
The Compleat Beatles
7.5/18
Now, for the first time, you can re-live the Beatles legends with this stunning 2-hour musical “Rockumentary”. It’s all there from the wild exuberance...
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The Compleat Beatles
1978
Stony Island
8/3
Richie Bloom, the only white kid on the block, forms an R&B band with his best friend, Kevin. With the help of their mentor, aging sax legend Percy, t...
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Stony Island
2010
Rappin' With The Rickster
2/1
Join photographer turned public access guru Ricky Powell in this collection of clips from his influential NY TV show, Rappin' With The Rickster.
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Rappin' With The Rickster
2005
The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent
6.8/2
This is a "Fly on the Wall" look at The Beatles' recording sessions from productive days at Apple Studios January 23 to 29, 1969. Most of this footage...
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The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent
2009
Motown at the BBC
5/1
To mark the 50-year anniversary of Motown in 2009, a compilation of some of the iconic record label's greatest names filmed live in the BBC studios. V...
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Motown at the BBC
1970
Let It Be
7.577/149
A documentary chronicling the Beatles' rehearsal sessions in January 1969 for their proposed "back to basics" album, "Get Back," later re-envisioned a...
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Let It Be
1990
Billy Preston: In Concert - Ohne Filter
0/0
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Billy Preston: In Concert - Ohne Filter
1998
Blues Brothers 2000
5.3/663
Finally released from prison, Elwood Blues is once again enlisted by Sister Mary Stigmata in her latest crusade to raise funds for a children's hospit...
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Blues Brothers 2000
1973
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973
9/1
The Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series that aired on NBC during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by Burt...
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The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973
2007
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1980
0/0
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The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1980
2006
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1975
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The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1975
2005
The Derby Stallion
5.9/37
An alcoholic former horse-trainer perceives in a fifteen-year-old boy a unique gift of horsemanship and makes it possible for the boy to conceive his...
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The Derby Stallion
2014
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends: Live In Denmark 1969
0/0
The band, which consisted of Bobby Whitlock on keys, Carl Radle on bass, Jim Gordon on drums, Jim Price on trumpet, Bobby Keys on saxophone, Rita Cool...
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Delaney & Bonnie & Friends: Live In Denmark 1969
2005
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
0/0
Short documentary focused on the background story of the show, including interviews with cast and crew.
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George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
2001
Ticker
3.6/111
Ray Nettles, a detective of San Francisco, and his partner Fuzzy must take up to one of the most dangerous terrorist gangs of the city. When one of th...
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