Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Barclay’s deft hands, the film traces Preston’s progress from child prodigy to international hitmaker, a journey that feels ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like a lot of people, I first saw Billy Preston in “Let It Be,” where his luscious electric-keyboard noodlings provided the sweet ...

Preston's life and his contributions to the Beatles final studio album are explored in the documentary 'Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It' Billy Preston in 1972. The Beatles have long been ...

The Beatles, the Stones and Clapton shared the stage with him. He made solo hits, too. A documentary by Paris Barclay explores his success and his difficult life. By Glenn Kenny When you purchase a ...

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The Beatles’ beloved collaborator died at 59 in 2006. A new documentary, “That’s the Way God Planned It,” explores what he long kept hidden. By Jim Farber On Aug. 1, 1971, one of music’s most storied ...

A documentary about legendary session keyboardist and solo artist Billy Preston, which got its world premiere at the 2024 SXSW film festival, will be given a wider theatrical release in 2026.

Billy Preston’s classic “Nothing From Nothing” charts again thanks to The White Lotus, scoring his first appearances on digital sales charts. American musician Billy Preston (1946 - 2006), UK, 6th ...

In recent years, it feels like a new sub-genre of the celebrity documentary has emerged, one that looks back on the lives and legacies of late icons while also attempting to re-contextualizing them ...

“Billy Preston: That’s the Way God Planned It” is, by turns, heartbreaking and inspirational. Directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Paris Barclay, the documentary celebrates the life and work of ...

Paris Barclay's documentary explores a maverick who had hit singles, was secretly gay, and wasn't as big a 1970s star as he should have been. The sound of a holy organ rang out, and the camera zoomed ...