Charlie Smalls - Original Cast "The Wiz"
The Wiz (The Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard Of Oz")
℗1975
PR / Presswell Pressing
LP, Album, Stereo
Soundtrack, Soul, Disco, Musical
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Crédits
Trumpet
Alan Rubin
Violin
Alvin Rogers
Vocals [The Wiz]
Andre De Shields
Vocals [Chorus]
Andy Torres (2)
Vocals [Chorus]
Arnetia Walker
Vocals [Chorus]
Ben Harney
Trumpet
Bob McCoy
Engineer [Associate]
Engineer [Associate]
Burt Szerlip
Vocals [Chorus]
Carl Weaver
Arranged By [Vocals], Music Director
Charles H. Colman
Percussion
Charles Simons
Trumpet
Charles Sullivan
Music By, Lyrics By
Charlie Smalls
Keyboards
Cheryl Hardwick
Vocals [Addaperle]
Clarice Taylor
Harp
Claudia Wigent
Woodwind
Dave Tofani
Bass
David Dutemple
Percussion
David Friedman
Vocals [Glinda]
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Cello
Edith Wint
Vocals [Chorus]
Eleanor McCoy
Vocals [Chorus]
Eugene Little
Vocals [Chorus]
Evelyn Thomas
Vocals [Chorus]
Frances Morgan (3)
Backing Vocals [Background Voices]
Frank Floyd
Woodwind
Frank Perowsky
Directed By
Geoffrey Holder
Lacquer Cut By
George Piros
Violin
Gerald Beal
Drums
Grady Tate
Woodwind
Harold Feldman
Keyboards
Orchestrated By, Music Director
Harold Wheeler
Violin
Harry Cykman
Violin
Herbert Sorkin
Vocals [Scarecrow]
Hinton Battle
Violin
Isadora Kohon
Bass Trombone
Jack Jeffers
Vocals [Chorus]
James Wigfall
Cello
Janet Hamilton
Guitar
Jerry Friedman
Producer
Jerry Wexler
Guitar
John Tropea
Vocals [Chorus]
Joni Palmer
Backing Vocals [Background Voices]
Jozella Reed
Violin
Julien Barber
Cello
Julius Ehrenwerth
Vocals [Chorus]
Kenneth Scott (6)
Violin
Leo Kahn
Vocals [Chorus]
Leslie Butler
Vocals [Chorus]
Lettie Battle
Vocals [Evillene]
Mabel King
Illustration [Cover]
Milton Glaser
Violin, Concertmaster
Norman Carr
Vocals [Chorus]
Otis Sallid
Keyboards
Pat Rebillot
Engineer
Engineer [Chief]
Phil Ramone
Vocals [Chorus]
Phillip Bond
Vocals [Chorus]
Phylicia Allen
Vocals [Chorus]
Pi Douglass
Woodwind
Ray Beckenstein
Trombone
Richard Harris (5)
Trumpet
Richard Williams
Woodwind
Robert Carten
Vocals [Chorus]
Rodney Green (3)
Percussion
Rogelio Teran
Vocals [Chorus]
Ronald Dunham
Backing Vocals [Background Voices]
Sam Harkness
Vocals [Chorus]
Shari Alfaro
French Horn
Sharon Moe
Vocals [Dorothy]
Stephanie Mills
Trumpet
Stephen Furtado
Guitar
Steve Blum
Backing Vocals [Background Voices]
Vocals [Aunt Em]
Tasha Thomas
Vocals [Lion]
Ted Ross
Vocals [Tinman]
Tiger Haynes
Arranged By [Dance Arrangements By]
Timothy Graphenreed
French Horn
Tony Miranda
Vocals [Chorus]
Wendy Edmead
Written-By [Book By], Liner Notes
William F. Brown
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Biographies
Charlie Smalls
Charlie Smalls (October 25, 1943 – August 27, 1987) was an American composer and songwriter.
Charlie began giving piano concerts at the age of 5. Later he went to to Juilliard and High School of Performing Arts. After graduating in 1961 he worked as a pianist with New York Jazz Repertory Company and toured with artists like Hugh Masekela, Harry Belafonte and Esther Marrow.
In 1967 he even appeared on the episode of "The Monkees Show" playing piano and talking with Davy Jones. He also released one single, "The Buzzard" under a name "C. Smalls & Co"
Overall he is best known for writing music and lyrics to the 70's Broadway hit musical "The Wiz". The musical gave him two Tony Awards.
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