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Billy Preston Documentary Set for U.S. Release February 20

1/20/2026

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The documentary Billy Preston: That’s the Way God Planned It will be released in the U.S. on February 20.
The film profiles Billy Preston, the legendary keyboardist known for collaborations with The Beatles.
It highlights his hit singles and personal struggles, including childhood abuse and addiction.
The film faced legal challenges before its SXSW 2024 debut.

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Story summary

The documentary Billy Preston: That’s the Way God Planned It will be released in the U.S. on February 20.
The film profiles Billy Preston, the legendary keyboardist known for collaborations with The Beatles.
It highlights his hit singles and personal struggles, including childhood abuse and addiction.
The film faced legal challenges before its SXSW 2024 debut.