That’s the Way God Planned It’ features his collaborations with The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Sly Stone, Barbra Streisand & ...

Paris Barclay's documentary confronts the lifelong struggles with identity that shadowed Preston's career ...

Billy Preston’s remarkable life and musical legacy are explored in the documentary Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It, now expanding to cinemas following a sold-out New York premiere.

A child prodigy, Billy Preston began performing at his local church in Los Angeles, but his talents on the keyboard and singing quickly led him to guest appearances on The Nat King Cole Show, and ...

That’s the Way God Planned It” plays Thursday at The Arts Campus at Willits at 7 p.m. Woody Creek’s Daniel Shaw was an executive producer on the film. He will lead a Q&A after the film.

The movie chronicles the life of Grammy Award-winning solo artist and keyboard prodigy Preston (1946-2006). Some refer to him ...

The Beatles have long been regarded by fans and rock historians as the Fab Four, but toward the end of their '60s run as a band, an honorary fifth member arrived to give them a much-needed creative ...

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 ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES – South Los Angeles’ homegrown star, Billy Preston – the musical wunderkind of the popular and gospel genre and the universally acknowledged “Fifth Beatle” – is fighting for his life in an ...

Billy Preston was immortalized by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame last month when he was inducted into the Class of 2021. Now, the late keyboardist/vocalist will be immortalized on screen with a new ...