Billy Preston - Dead at 59.
RIP.
Keyboards star Billy Preston dies
US singer and song-writer Billy Preston has died at the age of 59 in Arizona after a long illness.
A former teenage keyboard prodigy, Mr Preston was one of the few musicians to play with both The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
He contributed to The Beatles' Let it Be, and Rolling Stones records including Exile on Main Street.
US singer and song-writer Billy Preston has died at the age of 59 in Arizona after a long illness.
A former teenage keyboard prodigy, Mr Preston was one of the few musicians to play with both The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
He contributed to The Beatles' Let it Be, and Rolling Stones records including Exile on Main Street.
Comment