Billy Preston quotes

Billy Preston was an American musician, singer, and songwriter renowned for his virtuoso keyboard skills. Collaborating with legendary acts like The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, he made an indelible mark on rock, soul, and gospel music. He became famous for hits such as "Nothing from Nothing" and is often called "The Fifth Beatle." Here are 5 of his quotes:

I do believe that God has his hands on me and that he has work for me to do.

Billy Preston

I had been inspired by an organ player named Earl Grant, who played organ and piano together. My mom took me to see him. So I went home, put my piano and organ together, too.

Billy Preston

I would never do anything to hurt anybody, especially if they're helping me. I'm not that kind of person.

Billy Preston

The first time I met Ray, I was going to school around the corner from his house. One day, he was playing the piano. I eased up on the porch to listen to him.

Billy Preston