Various Artists : The Wiz (The Super Soul Musical Wonderful Wizard Of Oz)

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.

Track Listing:
1. Prologue – Various Performers (0.2)
2. The Feeling We Once Had – Various Performers (3.36)
3. Tornado – Various Performers (3.25)
4. He’s a Wizard – Various Performers (3.19)
5. Soon As I Get Home – Various Performers (3.25)
6. I Was Born On the Day Before Yesterday – Various Performers (3.2)
7. Ease On Down the Road – Various Performers (2.26)
8. Slide Some Oil to Me – Various Performers (2.21)
9. I’m a Mean Ole Lion – Various Performers (1.41)
10. Be a Lion – Various Per