The Wiz

Show Details

Music

Charlie Smalls (12)

Lyrics

Charlie Smalls (12)

Book

William F. Brown (6)

Additional Music

George Faison (6), Timothy Graphenreed (4), Anthony Jackson (4), Quincy Jones (63), Elijah Kelly, Harvey Mason Jr. (7), Ne-Yo (6), Stephen Oremus (34), Luther Vandross (4), Harold Wheeler (43)

Additional Lyrics

Nickolas Ashford (3), George Faison (6), Elijah Kelly, Harvey Mason Jr. (7), Ne-Yo (6), Stephen Oremus (34), Valerie Simpson (3), Luther Vandross (4)

Type

Musical

Premiere

January 5, 1975

Recordings

Audio Recordings

		The Wiz - 1975 Original Broadway Cast
		Diana Ross Sings Songs From The Wiz - 1978 Diana Ross
		Songs from The Wiz - 1978 Studio Cast
		The Wiz - 1978 Film Soundtrack
		El mago - 1992 Mexican Cast
		De Wiz - 1994 Dutch Cast
		The Wiz - 2000 Studio Cast (Karaoke)
		Y'All Got It: Music from the Wiz by Charlie Smalls - 2003 The Onus
		The Wiz - 2006 Dutch Cast
		El mago - 2010 Peruvian Cast
		Akinori Nakagawa's The Wiz - 2012 Akinori Nakagawa
		The Wiz Live! - 2015 TV Cast
		The Wiz - Karaoke

Video Recordings

		The Wiz - 1978 Film
		The Wiz Live! - 2015 TV Cast
		The Wiz - 2022 Hope Mill Theatre

Noncommercial Video Recordings

The Making of The Wiz Live! - 2015 Documentary

Songs also appear on these recordings (22)

		Recording	Songs
		Movin' in the Right Direction - 1975 Stephanie Mills	Home
		Great Hits from Grease, Great Hits from the Wiz - 1978 Studio Cast	Ease on Down the Road, Everybody Rejoice, He's the Wizard, Tornado, Y'all Got It!
		Broadway Micky - 1994 Micky Dolenz	Ease on Down the Road
		Torch Songs... and Some Not So Torturous - 1995 Geraldine Turner	Home
		No One Is Alone - 1996 Laurie Beechman	If You Believe
		Party Request Series, Vol. 5: Broadway's Best - 1997 Studio Cast	Ease on Down the Road
		Unexpected Song - 1999 Ian McLarnon	Home
		Broadway Unplugged 2 - 2005 Concert Cast	Be a Lion
		Glee: The Music. Season 1, Vol. 3 - 2010 TV Soundtrack	Home
		Release Me - 2012 Barbra Streisand	Home
		When I Grow Up: Broadway's Next Generation (Live at 54 BELOW) - 2013 Concert Cast	You Can't Win
		BroadwayWorld Visits Oz - 2014 Concert Cast	Be a Lion, Ease on Down the Road, Home, If You Believe, So You Wanted to See the Wizard
		Let It Sing - 2014 Euan Doidge	Home
		They Wrote the Songs - 2014 Julie Budd	Home
		Broadway Brick By Brick - 2016 Michael Longoria	Home
		Broadway My Way - 2018 Heather Headley	Home
		Home - 2018 Mj Rodriguez & Billy Porter	Home
		The Norm Lewis Christmas Album - 2018 Norm Lewis	Home
		Broadway Soul Vol. 1 - 2019 Kyle Taylor Parker	Don't Nobody Bring Me No Bad News
		Come Croon With Me - 2019 Mark William	Home
		Broadway Soul Vol. 2 - 2020 Kyle Taylor Parker	What Would I Do If I Could Feel
		MJ - 2022 Original Broadway Cast	You Can't Win

Songs

Added Later

Cut Song

Add a new song