Research Catalog

Title

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

Author

Smalls, Charlie.

Publication

New York, New York : Atlantic, [1992?], ℗1975.

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Brown, William F. (William Ferdinand), 1928-2019
• Mills, Stephanie, 1957-
• Haynes, Tiger
• Ross, Ted (Theodore)
• Battle, Hinton
• Wheeler, Harold
• Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919.

Description

1 audio disc (47 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

• Wiz. Selections
• Wiz (Musical)

Alternative Title

• Wiz.
• Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
• Wizard of Oz.
• Feeling we once had.
• Tornado.
• He's the wizard.
• Soon as I get home.
• I was born on the day before yesterday.
• Ease on down the road.
• Slide some oil to me.
• I'm a mean ole lion.
• Be a lion.
• So you wanted to see the wizard.
• What would I do if I could feel.
• Don't nobody bring me no bad news.

Subject

Musicals > Excerpts

Note

• Musical; sung in English.
• Libretto by William F. Brown ; based on The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum.
• Compact disc.
• Issued also as analog disc (SD 18137).
• Program notes and synopsis by William F. Brown on container insert.

Event (note)

• Recorded at A & R Studios, New York, N.Y.

Contents

Prologue (0:20) -- 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).

LCCN

075678149429

OCLC

• ocm27212294
• 27212294
• SCSB-14026594

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries