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Billy Preston

The Wildest Organ in Town!

  • AMG Review of The Wildest Organ in Town!

    Amg
    Ron Wynn
    All Music Guide

    A late '60s Capitol set with Preston displaying his jazz/blues side as an organist. Unfortunately, nothing on this album caught fire, even in the R&B community, and Preston would soon go on to work for Ray Charles and the Beatles. His early prowess as a flashy organ equivalent of Jimi Hendrix has been largely forgotten or overlooked, and the fact that this album hasn't been in print for many years hasn't helped.

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