Music Is My Life
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Music is My Life | |||||
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Studio album by Billy Preston | |||||
Released | 1 August 1972 | ||||
Recorded | 1971-1972 | ||||
Genre | Soul / Rock | ||||
Length | 45.04 | ||||
Label | A&M Records | ||||
Producer | Billy Preston | ||||
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Music Is My Life is an album by Billy Preston released in 1972. The album contains Preston's only #1 single[1], "Will It Go 'Round In Circles", which would become one of Preston's most well known songs. It also contains a cover of The Beatles' "Blackbird".
[edit] Track listing
All songs by Billy Preston, except where noted.
- "We're Gonna Make It" – 3:13
- "One Time Or Another" (Billy Preston-Robert Sam) – 2:49
- "Blackbird" (John Lennon-Paul McCartney) – 2:48
- "I Wonder Why" (Billy Preston-George Johnson) – 5:43
- "Will It Go 'Round In Circles" (Billy Preston-Bruce Fisher) – 4:28
- "Ain't That Nothin'" (Billy Preston-Joe Greene-Robert Sam) – 3:47
- "God Loves You" (Billy Preston-John Schuler) – 2:50
- "Make The Devil Mad" (Turn On To Jesus) – 5:22
- "Nigger Charlie" (Billy Preston-Joe Greene) – 6:31
- "Heart Full Of Sorrow" (Billy Preston-George Johnson) – 3:35
- "Music Is My Life" – 3:58
[edit] Personnel
- Billy Preston: Keyboards, Bass guitar, vocals.
- George Johnson: Guitars.
- Louis Johnson: Bass Guitar.
- Hubert Heard: Keyboards.
- Manuel Kellough: Drums.
- Tom Scott: Horn.
- Jim Horn: Horn.
- George Bohanon: Horn.
- Buck Monari: Horn.
- Paul Hubison: Horn.