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    • Apr 13, 1973
    Waylon Jennings performs "Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line" and "Lovin' Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again)" on "The Midnight Special." The NBC show also features Ray Charles and Billy Preston
    Jul 26, 1973
    "The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia" songwriter Bobby Russell and wife Vicki Lawrence appear on the NBC variety series "The Helen Reddy Show." The episode also features Billy Preston and "I Honestly Love You" songwriter Peter Allen
    Dec 31, 1973
    Linda Ronstadt appears on the second annual installment of the ABC special "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve." Also featured are Billy Preston, The Pointer Sisters and comedian George Carlin
    Jan 4, 1974
    Charlie Rich sings "Behind Closed Doors" and Eric Weissberg does "Dueling Banjos" as Wolfman Jack hosts "The Midnight Special" on NBC. Also featured: Dobie Gray, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Loggins & Messina, Al Green, Billy Preston and Dr. Hook
    Jul 21, 1978
    The Bee Gees movie "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" debuts. Hank Williams Jr. appears in the all-star closing sing-along with Steve Martin, Billy Preston, George Burns, Aerosmith, Bonnie Raitt, Anita Pointer, Peter Allen, John Stewart and others
    May 16, 1980
    Roy Orbison is guest host of "The Midnight Special," performing "Crying," "Blue Bayou," "Only The Lonely" and "Oh, Pretty Woman." The NBC broadcast also features Patti LaBelle and Billy Preston
    Dec 31, 1980
    The Charlie Daniels Band, Chuck Berry, Barry Manilow, Billy Preston and Charlene Tilton take part in the ABC countdown to 1981 "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve"
    May 29, 1981
    The movie "The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia" debuts, featuring Glen Campbell's "I Love My Truck." Also on the soundtrack: George Jones, Tanya Tucker, Billy Preston and Tammy Wynette
    Jul 18, 1981
    Dottie West covers "Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word" on the syndicated TV show "Solid Gold." The week's other guests include Billy Preston, Jim Photoglo and Daryl Hall & John Oates
    Oct 30, 1982
    Glen Campbell sings "Try A Little Kindness" as he welcomes guest Billy Preston on the syndicated TV series "The Glen Campbell Music Show"
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