Charlie Smalls

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.

Born: 1943-10-25 in Queens, New York, USA