47TH GRAMMY AWARDS
Billy Preston arrives at the 47th annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, February 13, 2005. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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Preston had been in a deep coma since Nov. 21 after malignant hypertension caused kidney failure among other complications, FoxNews.co
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