On This Day in 2006, “Fifth Beatle” Billy Preston’s Funeral Is a Star-Studded Affair Dedicated to a Session Musician Loved by His Community … from the American Songwriter Em Casalena

Billy Preston’s funeral was a morose event on June 20, 2006, and the sheer number of famous musicians in attendance proved how special he was.

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