Charlie Smalls

Charlie Smalls

Birth : 1943-10-25, Queens, New York, USA

Death : 1987-08-27

History

Charlie Smalls (October 25, 1943 – August 27, 1987) was an American composer and songwriter, best known for writing the music and lyrics for playwright William F. Brown's 1975 Broadway musical The Wiz and the 1978 film version of the same name. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charlie Smalls, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Charlie Smalls

Movies

The Wiz
The Wiz
Songs
This re-telling of L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz comes to the Hope Mill Theatre, the first major UK staging of the 1975 musical in 10 years. Ease on down the road with Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Lion in this super soul musical.
The Wiz
The Wiz
Writer
This re-telling of L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz comes to the Hope Mill Theatre, the first major UK staging of the 1975 musical in 10 years. Ease on down the road with Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Lion in this super soul musical.
The Wiz
The Wiz
Original Music Composer
Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.
Drum
Drum
Music
A mid-19th century mulatto slave is torn between his success as a pit-fighter and the injustices of white society.