Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It
Metro Cinema · 8712 109 Street NW, Garneau, Greater Strathcona, Edmonton, Alberta
Billy Preston began his career as a child prodigy backing gospel legend Mahalia Jackson. Over six decades, he contributed to the works of iconic artists including The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and Ray Charles, while achieving success as a GRAMMY-winning solo artist. This film explores his musical legacy and his complex personal struggle to reconcile his faith within the Black church with his sexuality.
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