The Wiz (original Broadway cast recording)
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The Wiz (original Broadway cast recording) is the 1975 album preserving the performances and songs of the original Broadway production of the Motown-influenced musical adaptation of The Wizard of Oz.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Wiz | 1 |
| The Wiz (original Broadway cast recording) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16985425 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Wiz (original Broadway cast recording) Context triple: [Mabel King, notableWork, The Wiz (original Broadway cast recording)]
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A.
The Wiz (film)
The Wiz is a 1978 musical fantasy film adaptation of the Broadway show reimagining The Wizard of Oz with an African-American cast, starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson.
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B.
The Wiz Live!
The Wiz Live! is a televised musical adaptation of the Broadway show "The Wiz," featuring an all-star cast and live performances that reimagine "The Wizard of Oz" with an African-American cultural perspective.
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C.
The Wiz (revival)
The Wiz (revival) is a modern Broadway revival of the beloved 1975 musical that reimagines L. Frank Baum’s "The Wizard of Oz" through an African-American cultural lens with a soulful, R&B-infused score.
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D.
Wicked (musical)
Wicked is a hit Broadway musical that reimagines the backstory of the witches from "The Wizard of Oz," featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Winnie Holzman.
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E.
A Chorus Line (original Broadway cast recording)
A Chorus Line (original Broadway cast recording) is the album featuring the original Broadway cast’s performances of the songs from the landmark 1975 musical "A Chorus Line."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Wiz (original Broadway cast recording) Target entity description: The Wiz (original Broadway cast recording) is the 1975 album preserving the performances and songs of the original Broadway production of the Motown-influenced musical adaptation of The Wizard of Oz.
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A.
The Wiz (film)
The Wiz is a 1978 musical fantasy film adaptation of the Broadway show reimagining The Wizard of Oz with an African-American cast, starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson.
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B.
The Wiz Live!
The Wiz Live! is a televised musical adaptation of the Broadway show "The Wiz," featuring an all-star cast and live performances that reimagine "The Wizard of Oz" with an African-American cultural perspective.
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C.
The Wiz (revival)
The Wiz (revival) is a modern Broadway revival of the beloved 1975 musical that reimagines L. Frank Baum’s "The Wizard of Oz" through an African-American cultural lens with a soulful, R&B-infused score.
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D.
Wicked (musical)
Wicked is a hit Broadway musical that reimagines the backstory of the witches from "The Wizard of Oz," featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Winnie Holzman.
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E.
A Chorus Line (original Broadway cast recording)
A Chorus Line (original Broadway cast recording) is the album featuring the original Broadway cast’s performances of the songs from the landmark 1975 musical "A Chorus Line."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Dee Dee Bridgewater
this entity surface form:
The Wiz