Billy Preston (2 September 1946 - 6 June 2006) was an American soul and rock singer, famously known as a child prodigy pianist before releasing several rnb hits (including #1 smashes "Will It Go 'Round in Circles" and "Nothing From Nothing") and working with classic artists such as Aretha Franklin and The Beatles. He notably performed with Mahalia Jackson at the age of 16 and appeared as a young W.C. Handy in a 1958 biopic. His first solo record was a gospel album called '16 Year Old Soul'.
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Billy Preston has had 61 concerts.
Billy Preston is most often considered to be Rock, Soul, R&B, Funk, Disco, Quiet Storm, Classic Soul, Southern Soul, Psychedelic Soul, and Rock Keyboard.
The last Billy Preston concert was on September 04, 2005 at Seattle Center in Seattle, Washington, United States. The bands that performed were: "Bumbershoot Festival" / Billy Preston / Tim Seely / The Locust / Damien Jurado / Talib Kweli / Common / Pepper / Schoolyard Heroes / David Poe / Son Volt / Elvis Costello / Pretty Girls Make Graves / Marc Broussard / The Duhks / Mary Gauthier / Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter / Taarka / Israel Vibration / Marlena Shaw / Wesley Stace / Todd Barry / Bo Diddley / Hothouse Flowers / The Pharcyde / JJ Grey & Mofro / The Posies / Juana Molina.
The songs that Billy Preston performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the July 01, 2005 concert at Unknown venue in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland:
