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2. The Wiz (film) - Wikipedia

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   Michael Jackson, a former Motown star and close friend of Ross, was cast as the Scarecrow. At the start of development, he and his brothers The Jacksons (with the exception of Jermaine Jackson ) had departed Motown for Epic Records in 1975, after the release of their tenth album Moving Violation (although Michael had not released a solo album ...

3. You Can't Win (song) - Wikipedia

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   "You Can't Win" is an R&B, pop and soul song written by Charlie Smalls and performed by American recording artist Michael Jackson, who played Scarecrow in the 1978 musical film The Wiz, [1] [2] a retelling of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz using African-American musical genres and cultural tropes. [3]

4. Scarecrow (Oz) - Wikipedia

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   Hinton Battle originated the role of the Scarecrow in the 1975 Broadway musical The Wiz, and Michael Jackson played the Scarecrow in 1978 film adaptation. This version of the Scarecrow was a more tragic character before Dorothy rescues him; while hung on his pole, the crows he is unable to scare, who force him to humiliate himself and entertain ...

5. Academy Museum of Motion Pictures: Costumes, Props and More - AOL

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   Famous movie costumes and figures from E.T. to R2-D2 and Bruce the shark from “Jaws” are on display, along with Dorothy’s ruby slippers from “The Wiz Academy Museum of Motion Pictures ...

6. The Wiz - Wikipedia

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   The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is a musical with music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls (and others) and book by William F. Brown. It is a retelling of L. Frank Baum 's children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) in the context of contemporary African-American culture .

7. Michael Jackson musical, 'The Wiz,' 'Company' lead Pantages ...

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8. Heidi Klum goes all out as Michael Jackson's 'Thriller ... - AOL

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   The Queen of Halloween Heidi Klum unveiled her long-awaited 2017 Halloween costume on Tuesday night at her annual party. Heidi Klum goes all out as Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' werewolf at annual ...

9. Michael Jackson - Wikipedia

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   In 1977, Jackson moved to New York City to star as the Scarecrow in The Wiz, a musical film directed by Sidney Lumet, alongside Diana Ross, Nipsey Russell, and Ted Ross. [48] The film was a box-office failure. [ 49 ]