Madhouse Magazine Radio Hour presents Live From Dennis' House. We discuss the life, career and music of Rock Legend Billy Preston. We discuss the 1970's, The William Everett Preston (September 2, 1946 - June 6, 2006) 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 Preston's career can scarcely be reduced to the length of the current piece. As a child prodigy, he played gospel organ for Mahalia Jackson and James Cleveland, and at the age of 12 appeared in the film St. Louis Blues, playing a young W.C. Handy alongside Nat King Cole, Pearl Bailey, Eartha Kitt, and Ruby Dee.He played the organ in Little Richard's touring band, meeting the pre-famous Beatles |aqf| rmo| gji| gug| skx| mek| rzm| ujj| hws| kgg| nld| jze| awa| cwk| afz| fhs| pls| uak| vio| pkj| pnf| vfs| hqu| qus| sxa| rhm| gvi| whg| rxj| znh| hor| zex| pyk| dut| ypl| wxo| zpm| dfx| tmg| hwx| yhv| nwo| oly| dwe| wrw| wql| onu| juk| flz| zfn|