Wiz, The - The Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard Of Oz"

The Wiz Broadway soundtrack, released in 1975, features the original cast of the Tony Award-winning musical. This soul-infused 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 theater history.

Tracks:    
1    Prologue
2    The Feeling We Once Had
3    Tornado
4    He’s the Wizard
5    Soon as I Get Home
6    I Was Born on the Day Before Yesterday
7    Ease on Down the Road
8    Slide Some Oil to Me
9    I’m a Mean Ole Lion
10    Be a Lion
11    So You Wanted to See the Wizard
12    What Would I Do If I Could Feel
13    Don’t Nobody Bring Me No Bad News
14    Everybody Rejoice
15    Y’All Got It!
16    If You Believe
17    Home (Finale)