https://youtube/watch?v=kFTgrFSKbkk William Everett Billy Preston (September 2, 1946 – June 6, 2006) was an American musician whose work included R&B, rock, soul, funk and gospel. Preston became famous first as a session musician with artists including Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles and The Beatles, and was later successful as a solo artist with hit pop singles including Outa-Space, its sequel, Space Race, Will It Go Round in Circles and Nothing from Nothing, and a string of albums and guest appearances with Eric Clapton, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and others. In addition, Preston was co-author, with The Beach Boys Dennis Wilson, of You Are So Beautiful, recorded by Preston and later a #5 hit for Joe Cocker.
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