Billy Preston

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

Blues Brothers 2000

as The Louisiana Gator Boys

Ticker

as Blues Band Organ

Cast Credits

The Derby Stallion

as Will Gentry

Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider

as Self - Hammond B-3 Organ, Keyboards, Backing Vocals

Ticker

as Blues Band Organ

Blues Brothers 2000

as The Louisiana Gator Boys

The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten

as Marvelous Mose (voice)

Blame It on the Night

as Billy Preston

St. Louis Blues

as Will Handy as a Boy

Crew Credits

The Derby Stallion

Original Music Composer