Billy Preston - The Best
Singer: Billy PrestonTitle: The Best
Label: A&M Records – 106-0034
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, RCA, Indianapolis Pressing
Country: Colombia
Date of released: 1982
Category: Funk / Soul
Style: Gospel, Funk
Size MP3 zip: 1746 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1568 mb
Rating: 3.5✭
Format: MP3 ADX MPC FLAC RA MP1 AU WMA FLAC
- 1568 downloads at 29 mb/s
MP3 version
- 1746 downloads at 32 mb/s
FLAC version
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Outa-SpaceWritten-By – Billy Preston, Joe Greene |
4:08 |
| A2 | Will It Go Round In CirclesWritten-By – Billy Preston, Bruce Fisher |
3:42 |
| A3 | That's The Way God Planned It (Live)Written-By – Billy Preston |
4:15 |
| A4 | Struttin'Written-By – Billy Preston, George Johnson |
2:43 |
| A5 | You Are So BeautifulWritten-By – Billy Preston, Bruce Fisher |
4:50 |
| B1 | Nothing From NothingWritten-By – Billy Preston, Bruce Fisher |
2:37 |
| B2 | Get BackWritten-By – J. Lennon/P. McCartney* |
3:15 |
| B3 | I'm Really Gonna Miss YouWritten-By – Billy Preston |
3:04 |
| B4 | Space RaceWritten-By – Billy Preston |
3:21 |
| B5 | I Wrote A Simple SongWritten-By – Billy Preston, Joe Greene |
3:25 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – RSO Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – A&M Records, Inc.
- Mastered At – A&M Studios
- Record Company – CBS Colombia Records Inc.
Credits
- A&R, Coordinator – Barry Korkin, David Steffen, Jeff Gold
- Art Direction – Chuck Beeson
- Design – Lynn Robb
- Liner Notes – Paul Grein
- Mastered By [Metal Work] – Frank De Luna*
- Photography By – Norman Seeff
- Producer – Billy Preston (tracks: A1 to A5, B1, B3 to B5)
- Producer, Arranged By – George Martin (tracks: B2)
Notes
RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis pressing.Track A3 "That's The Way God Planned it" is presented here in previously unreleased live version.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP-3205 | Billy Preston | The Best (LP, Comp, RCA) | A&M Records | SP-3205 | US | 1982 |
| L-37881, SP-3205 | Billy Preston | The Best (LP, Comp) | A&M Records, A&M Records | L-37881, SP-3205 | Australia | 1982 |
| 393 205-1 | Billy Preston | The Best (LP, Comp) | A&M Records | 393 205-1 | Germany | 1982 |
| AMID 140 | Billy Preston | The Best (LP, Comp) | A&M Records | AMID 140 | UK | 1982 |
| 393 205-4 | Billy Preston | The Best (Cass, Comp) | A&M Records | 393 205-4 | Germany | 1982 |
