The Kids and Me

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The Kids and Me
The Kids and Me cover
Studio album by Billy Preston
Released 5 May 1974 (Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, California and A&M Recording Studios, Hollywood,California)
Recorded October 1973
Genre Soul
Length 32:48
Label A&M Records
Producer(s) Billy Preston
Professional reviews
Billy Preston chronology
Live European Tour 1973
(1974)
'The Kids and Me
(1974)
It's My Pleasure
(1975)


The Kids and Me is an album by Billy Preston released in 1974, after his famous tour in Europe. This album included "You Are So Beautiful", later covered by Joe Cocker, and the hit single "Nothin' From Nothin'".

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Tell Me You Need My Loving" (Billy Preston-Bruce Fisher) – 2:42
  2. "Nothin' From Nothin'" (Billy Preston-Bruce Fisher) – 2:33
  3. "Struttin'" (Billy Preston-George Johnson) – 2:31
  4. "Sister Sugar" (Billy Preston-Bruce Fisher) – 3:01
  5. "Sad Sad Song" (Billy Preston-Bruce Fisher) – 2:27
  6. "You Are So Beautiful" (Billy Preston-Bruce Fisher) – 4:44
  7. "Sometimes I Love You" (Billy Preston) – 3:12
  8. "St. Elmo" (Billy Preston) – 2:26
  9. "John The Baptist" (Billy Preston-John Schuler) – 3:19
  10. "Little Black Boys And Girls" (Billy Preston-Bruce Fisher) – 2:28
  11. "Creature Feature" (Billy Preston-Hubert Heard) – 3:27

[edit] Personnel

  1. Billy Preston: Keyboards, piano, vocals.
  2. Tony Maiden: Guitars.
  3. Joe Walsh: Guitars.
  4. Bobby Watson: Bass Guitar.
  5. Albert Perkins: Banjo.
  6. Kenneth Luper: Keyboards.
  7. Hubert Heard: Keyboards.
  8. Manuel Kellough: Drums.