1973 Billy Preston – Will It Go Round In Circles (US:#1 UK:#53)
“Will It Go Round In Circles” is a song by American soul musician Billy Preston from his 1972 album Music Is My Life. It was written by Preston and Bruce Fisher and released as a single in March 1973. The record topped the Billboard Hot 100 and sold over a million copies. This was the first of two number one hits for Preston as a solo performer, the other being “Nothing from Nothing”, although he is also credited on the Beatles’ 1969 hit “Get Back”.
Album
Music Is My Life is the seventh studio album by Billy Preston, released in 1972. The album contains Preston’s first number 1 single, “Will It Go Round in Circles”, and a cover of the Beatles’ song “Blackbird”. It is also the first of his albums to feature his future A&M Records label-mates the Brothers Johnson. […]
Muscians
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | Manuel Kellough |
| Guitar | George Johnson |
| Keyboards | Billy Preston |
| Keyboards | Hubert Heard |
| Horns | Buck Monari |
| Horns | George Bohanon |
| Horns | Jim Horn |
| Horns | Paul Hubinon |
| Horns | Tom Scott |
| Vocals | Billy Preston |
Produced By
Billy Preston
Songwriters
Billy Preston
Bruce Fisher
Charts
US:# 1
UK:#53