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William Everett “Billy” Preston (September 9, 1946 – June 6, 2006) was an musician who gained notoriety and fame, first as a session musician for the likes of Sam Cooke, Ray Charles and The Beatles, and later finding fame as a solo artist with hits such as “Space Race”, “Will It Go Round in Circles” and “Nothing from Nothing”.














