billy preston

Billy Preston Remembered: Six Years Gone, and His Estate is Still in Chaos

Billy Preston, the Fifth Beatle, long time accompanist for The Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton, and a pop star in his own right, died...

Rolling Stones Finally Releasing Song About Claudine Longet

When the Rolling Stones release their super deluxe anniversary edition of "Some Girls" next month, it will have quite a few unreleased tracks. One...

Anna Nicole Smith Case May Save Billy Preston’s Legacy

They were each famous but of course didn't know each other. Nevertheless, dead celebrity Anna Nicole Smith's legal cases against her late billionaire husband, J....

Billy Preston: Estate Still Not Settled of “The Fifth Beatle”

The great Billy Preston died five years ago today at the age of 59. Believe it or not, Preston's estate has never been settled....

Billy Preston’s Enduring Legacy, from the BBC

Billy Preston was the actual "fifth Beatle"--the only recording artist ever credited on a Beatles record. He played with the Beatles and Stones, and...

George Harrison: Four “Lost” Songs Found on Reissued Album

George Harrison-- the late Beatle, the composer of such superb songs as "Something," "Here Comes the Sun," and "All Things Must Pass"--still has a...

Billy Preston Legacy: Will it Go Round in Circles?

The great and legendary musician Billy Preston would have turned 64 on September 2nd. He died in June 2006, however, leaving a crazy legal...

The Beatles’ Apple Records: Making a Comeback

The word around Capitol Records is that they're about to launch a re-master re-release program for the Beatles' Apple Records catalog. Those were the days,...