The Wiz : the super soul musical Wonderful Wizard of Oz / music & lyrics by Charlie Smalls.

Author/creator Smalls, Charlie
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoNew York, New York : Atlantic, [1992?], ℗1975.
Description1 audio disc (47 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorBrown, William F. (William Ferdinand), 1928-2019 librettist.
Other author/creatorMills, Stephanie, 1959- singer, actor.
Other author/creatorHaynes, Tiger, singer, actor.
Other author/creatorBattle, Hinton singer, actor.
Other author/creatorRoss, Ted, 1934-2002 singer, actor.
Other author/creatorWheeler, Harold, conductor.
Other author/creatorBaum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919. Wizard of Oz.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz Feeling we once had.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz Tornado.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz He's the wizard.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz Soon as I get home.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz I was born on the day before yesterday.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz. Ease on down the road.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz Slide some oil to me.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz I'm a mean old lion.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz Be a lion.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz So you wanted to see the wizard.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz What would I do I could feel.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz Don't nobody bring me no bad news.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz Everybody rejoice.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz Y'all got it!
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz If you believe.
Included WorkSmalls, Charlie. Wiz Home.
Uniform titleWiz Selections
Contents Prologue (:20) -- The feeling we once had (3:36) -- Tornado / Timothy Graphenreed, Harold Wheeler (3:25) -- He's the wizard (3:19) -- Soon as I get home (3:25) -- I was born on the day before yesterday (3:20) -- Ease on down the road (2:26) -- Slide some oil to me (2:21) -- I'm a mean ole lion (1:41) -- Be a lion (4:03) -- So you wanted to see the wizard (1:53) -- What would I do if I could feel (2:53) -- Don't nobody bring me no bad news (2:30) -- Everybody rejoice / Luther Vandross (2:48) -- Y'all got it! (2:14) -- If you believe (2:17) -- Home : (finale) (3:31).
General noteMusical; sung in English.
General noteLibretto by William F. Brown ; based on The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes and synopsis by William F. Brown on container insert.
Performer Stephanie Mills ; Tiger Haynes ; Ted Ross ; and Hinton Battle ; supporting singers ; chorus ; and orchestra ; Harold Wheeler, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded at A & R Studios, New York, N.Y.
Other titleWonderful Wizard of Oz.
Other titleWizard of Oz.
Publisher number18137-2 Atlantic
Publisher number7567814942