Various – The Wiz (The Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard Of Oz")
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The Wiz Broadway soundtrack, released in 1975, features the original cast of the Tony Award-winning musical.
This adaptation of The Wizard of Oz includes standout numbers like "Ease on Down the Road" and "Home," showcasing a vibrant blend of R&B, funk, and pop.
The album's energetic and innovative sound helped redefine the musical genre, setting a new standard for African- American theatrical productions. Its success led to a groundbreaking film adaptation and remains a cornerstone of musical theatre history.
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A1 Prologue
A2 The Feeling We Once Had
A3 Tornado
A4 He'S The Wizard
A5 Soon As I Get Home
A6 I Was Born On The Day Before Yesterday
A7 Ease On Down The Road
A8 Slide Some Oil To Me
A9 I'M A Mean Ole Lion
B1 Be A Lion
B2 So You Wanted To See The Wizard
B3 What Would I Do If I Could Feel
B4 Don'T Nobody Bring Me No Bad News
B5 Everybody Rejoice
B6 Y'All Got It!
B7 If You Believe
B8 Home (Finale)