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Charlie Smalls (October 25, 1943 – August 27, 1987) was an African-American composer and songwriter, best known for writing the music for the 1975 Broadway musical ''The Wiz''. ==Career == A musical prodigy, Smalls attended the Juilliard School at age eleven in 1954, staying until 1961.〔Aufderheide, Jeremy (2007). "(Creators: Charlie Smalls )". ''The Wiz: A Virtual Coffee Table Book.'' Retrieved January 20, 2008.〕 He wrote the song "From Me To You" for the Hugh Masekela 1966 album ''Hugh Masekela's Next Album''.〔http://www.discogs.com/Original-Broadway-Cast-Of-The-Boys-In-The-Band-Mart-Crowleys-The-Boys-In-The-Band-The-Original-Broad/release/1773445〕 In 1968, he appeared on the "Some Like It Lukewarm" episode of ''The Monkees'' (episode #56, original airdate March 4, 1968), chatting at a piano with singer Davy Jones. He wrote a song for John Cassavetes's 1968 film ''Faces'' called "Never Felt Like This Before". After graduating from the High School of Performing Arts, Smalls toured as a member of the New York Jazz Repertory Company before beginning work on ''The Wiz''. An African-American retelling of L. Frank Baum's ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'', ''The Wiz'' was adapted into a feature film, starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson, by Motown Productions and Universal Pictures in 1978. He also wrote the score for the 1976 film, ''Drum''.
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