Billy Preston (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Billy Preston" in English language version.

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45cat.com

"Billy Preston Discography - USA - 45cat". 45cat.com.

apnews.com

"Musician Billy Preston Pleads No Contest to Assault and Drug Charges". Associated Press News. September 4, 1992.
"Preston Pleads Guilty To Fraud". Associated Press News. December 15, 1998.

archive.org

Murrells, Joseph (1978). The Book of Golden Discs (2nd ed.). London: Barrie and Jenkins. pp. 319, 334, and 349. ISBN 0-214-20512-6.

bac-lac.gc.ca

"CAN Charts > Billy Preston". RPM. July 17, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2020.

bbc.co.uk

Billy Preston: That's The Way God Planned It, BBC Radio 4, December 21, 2010.
Wakeman, Rick (presenter); Wilson, John (producer) (2010). Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It (Radio 4 on Music documentary). BBC. Event occurs at 1:26–1:42.

beatlesbible.com

"My Bonnie". Beatlesbible.com. March 16, 2008.

billboard.com

"US Charts > Billy Preston". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2020.

bing.com

"billy preston blueberry hill - Bing video". Bing.com. Retrieved October 28, 2017.

books.google.com

"Singer Billy Preston To Seek Drug Treatment". Jet. Vol. 80, no. 25. October 7, 1991. p. 65.
"Billy Preston Sentenced To 30 Days In Jail". Jet. Vol. 82, no. 25. October 12, 1992. p. 28.
"Billy Preston Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Violating Probation On Cocaine Possession". Jet. Vol. 93, no. 1. November 24, 1997. p. 62.
Zollo, Paul (2016). More Songwriters on Songwriting. Hachette Books. ISBN 9780306822445. Retrieved November 27, 2021.

bpi.co.uk

"British certifications – Beatles – Get Back". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
"British certifications – Billy Preston & Syreeta – With You I'm Born Again". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved March 9, 2022.

celebritygraveland.com

"Billy Preston". CelebrityGraveland.com. April 29, 2013. Retrieved March 4, 2021.

contactmusic.com

"Red Hot Chili Peppers - Peppers Get Sick Preston Out Of Bed". Contactmusic.com. Retrieved December 4, 2013.

deadline.com

Fleming, Mike Jr. (November 4, 2021). "Billy Preston Getting Docu Film Treatment In Paris Barclay-Helmed Film From White Horse & Homegrown Pictures". Deadline. Archived from the original on November 4, 2021.

discogs.com

"Donnie - The Colored Section". Discogs. Retrieved October 28, 2017.

grammy.com

"Billy Preston". Recording Academy Grammy Awards. November 23, 2020.

houstonpress.com

Press, Houston (March 11, 2015). "The Bitter Battle Over 'Fifth Beatle' Billy Preston's Estate". Houston Press. [Getting high] was the only way he could do it," Moore says. "And when his sexual urges came down on him, he couldn't bring himself to ever touch a woman again.

latimes.com

Boyer, Edward J. (August 19, 1991). "Singer Billy Preston Arrested in Sex Case". Los Angeles Times.
"Billy Preston Indicted in Alleged Insurance Scam". Los Angeles Times. November 10, 1998.

legends-rock.com

"Guest Artist of the Legends Rock TV Show". Legends-rock.com. Retrieved December 4, 2013.

mcall.com

Gehman, Geoff (July 20, 1991). "Billy Preston Makes The Band Born Again". The Morning Call. Retrieved November 5, 2019.

mtv.com

"News Flash: Billy Preston Jailed After Cocaine Arrest". MTV News. November 5, 1997. Archived from the original on November 5, 2019.

musicbox-online.com

"Allen Toussaint, Mavis Staples, Billy Preston - I Believe to My Soul (Album Review)". Musicbox-online.com. Retrieved September 13, 2023.

nysun.com

"Billy Preston, 59, Organist Charted Funky Hits". Archived from the original on October 26, 2021. Retrieved October 23, 2021.

nytimes.com

Pareles, Jon (June 7, 2006). "Billy Preston, 59, Soul Musician, Is Dead; Renowned Keyboardist and Collaborator". The New York Times. Retrieved June 28, 2008. Billy Preston, the splashy gospel-rooted keyboardist whose career included No. 1 solo hits and work with the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, died yesterday in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 59.
"Billy Preston, 59, Soul Musician, Is Dead; Renowned Keyboardist and Collaborator". The New York Times. June 7, 2006. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
Maslin, Janet (July 21, 1978). "Screen: Son of 'Sgt. Pepper':Many Forms Involved". The New York Times.

officialcharts.com

"UK Charts > Billy Preston". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 11, 2020.

philly.com

articles.philly.com

He worked again with Little Richard on the album Lifetime Friend and later jammed with him on the Brenner show, in 1986. Chase, Donald (September 7, 1986). "He's On His Own In Late-night TV". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on September 17, 2014. Retrieved September 16, 2014.

riaa.com

"American certifications – Beatles". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
"American certifications – Billy Preston". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 7, 2022.

rollingstone.com

"Song Stories: Love The One You're With". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 10, 2014.

telegraph.co.uk

McCormick, Neil (October 16, 2024). "The 10 greatest keyboard players of all time – ranked". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved October 22, 2024.

theguardian.com

"Billy Preston, keyboard player with the Beatles, dies at 59". The Guardian. June 7, 2006.

theurbanmusicscene.com

news-releases.theurbanmusicscene.com

"Billy Preston's 16-Year-Old Soul to be Digitally re-re-released on February 22, 2011". The Urban Music Scene. Archived from the original on December 12, 2013. "16 Year Old Soul is an album of percolating organ-infused instrumentals that offers insight into the roots of one of the music world's most innovative and genre-busting stars who died at the age of 59, in 2006. With songs covering a broad spectrum of styles from country ('Born to Loose') to R&B ('Good News') to jazz ('God Bless The Child') with pop and blues undertones aplenty, 16 Year Old Soul is a preserved-in-amber glimpse of an artist whose musical maturity belied his years."

tiscali.it

web.tiscali.it

"Collaborations - Novecento and Billy Preston". Web.tiscali.it. Retrieved December 4, 2013.

tvone.tv

"Gay Singers". Unsung. TV One. Archived from the original on June 22, 2012. Retrieved March 15, 2012.

ultimateclassicrock.com

"Billy Preston Earns Rock Hall's Music Excellence Award". Ultimate Classic Rock Staff. October 30, 2021.

variety.com

"How 'Saturday Night's' Intense Ticking Score Was Created By Tap Dancing, a Fiddle and Jon Batiste". Variety. October 14, 2024. Retrieved October 16, 2024.

washingtonpost.com

Harrington, Richard (June 8, 2006). "'Fifth Beatle' Billy Preston Made the Greats Even Greater". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 2, 2008.

web.archive.org

"Billy Preston's 16-Year-Old Soul to be Digitally re-re-released on February 22, 2011". The Urban Music Scene. Archived from the original on December 12, 2013. "16 Year Old Soul is an album of percolating organ-infused instrumentals that offers insight into the roots of one of the music world's most innovative and genre-busting stars who died at the age of 59, in 2006. With songs covering a broad spectrum of styles from country ('Born to Loose') to R&B ('Good News') to jazz ('God Bless The Child') with pop and blues undertones aplenty, 16 Year Old Soul is a preserved-in-amber glimpse of an artist whose musical maturity belied his years."
He worked again with Little Richard on the album Lifetime Friend and later jammed with him on the Brenner show, in 1986. Chase, Donald (September 7, 1986). "He's On His Own In Late-night TV". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on September 17, 2014. Retrieved September 16, 2014.
"Gay Singers". Unsung. TV One. Archived from the original on June 22, 2012. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
"News Flash: Billy Preston Jailed After Cocaine Arrest". MTV News. November 5, 1997. Archived from the original on November 5, 2019.
"Billy Preston, 59, Organist Charted Funky Hits". Archived from the original on October 26, 2021. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
"Billy Preston Passes Away After Lengthy Illness". May 6, 2016. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
Fleming, Mike Jr. (November 4, 2021). "Billy Preston Getting Docu Film Treatment In Paris Barclay-Helmed Film From White Horse & Homegrown Pictures". Deadline. Archived from the original on November 4, 2021.

whereseric.com

"Billy Preston Passes Away After Lengthy Illness". May 6, 2016. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved October 5, 2021.

youtube.com

"Juana La Loca - Estás en Mi (Official Video)". February 6, 2020 – via YouTube.