Straight Outta Oz#Deluxe Edition
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{{Infobox album
| name = Straight Outta Oz
| type = studio
| artist = Todrick Hall
| cover = Todrick Hall Straight Outta Oz.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2016|6|23|df=yes}}
| recorded = 2014–2016
| studio =
| genre =
| length = 48:32
| label = Self-Released
| producer =
| prev_title = MTV's Todrick: The Music, Vol. 1
| prev_year = 2015
| next_title = Forbidden
| next_year = 2018
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Straight Outta Oz
| type = studio
| single1 = Low
| single1date = March 22, 2017
}}
}}
Straight Outta Oz is the second solo studio album and original musical, written and produced by American singer-songwriter and YouTube celebrity Todrick Hall with music produced by Jeeve Ducornet and wiidope,{{cite web |url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/straight-outta-oz/id1127112236 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160922183639/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/straight-outta-oz/id1127112236 |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 22, 2016 |title=Straight Outta Oz by Todrick Hall - iTunes (U.S. Store)|website=iTunes |date=23 June 2016 |access-date=6 July 2016}} released on 23 June 2016.{{cite web |title=Todrick Hall Releases Star-Studded Visual Album, Straight Outta Oz, on YouTube |url=http://www.playbill.com/article/todrick-hall-releases-star-studded-visual-album-straight-outta-oz-on-youtube |last=Gans |first=Andrew |website=Paybill.com |access-date=6 July 2016}} Featured artists include Nicole Scherzinger, Jordin Sparks, Perez Hilton, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Amber Riley, Raven-Symoné and Tamar Braxton. It is based on the Wizard of Oz whilst being a semi-autobiographical account of his rise to fame in Los Angeles (Oz).
Music videos
The trailer for the album was first released on May 13, 2016. Todrick has released the musical in the form of an hour long piece (as well as each song separately) on his YouTube channel.{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1VYb0EKcZuy9rG3q0VR57Q |title=todrickhall |via=YouTube |access-date=6 July 2016}} On April 27, 2017, the song "Defying Gravity" was released as a music video and digital download. The song does not appear on either the standard or deluxe versions of the album but does appear in the tour.
Track listing
{{Track listing
| extra_column = Artist
| all_writing = Todrick Hall, except where noted
| title1 = No Place Like Home
| length1 = 3:11
| title2 = Proud
| length2 = 2:37
| title3 = Over the Rainbow
| length3 = 3:50
| title4 = Color
| note4 = featuring Jay Armstrong Johnson
| length4 = 2:44
| title5 = Little People
| length5 = 2:45
| title6 = Expensive
| length6 = 3:00
| title7 = Dumb
| length7 = 2:55
| title8 = If I Had a Heart
| length8 = 2:51
| title9 = Lyin' to Myself
| length9 = 3:28
| title10 = Lions and Tigers and Bears
| note10 = writer: Amber Riley
| length10 = 2:37
| title11 = Papi
| note11 = featuring Nicole Scherzinger
| length11 = 3:47
| title12 = Green
| note12 = featuring Perez Hilton
| length12 = 3:00
| title13 = See Your Face
| note13 = writer: Amber Riley
| length13 = 2:11
| title14 = Wrong Bitch
| note14 = featuring Bob the Drag Queen
| length14 = 2:38
| title15 = Water Guns
| note15 = featuring Jordin Sparks
| length15 = 3:24
| title16 = Home
| length16 = 3:34
}}
Deluxe Edition
On March 21, 2017, Hall released a deluxe version of the visual album on YouTube as well as iTunes, featuring 4 songs from the Straight Outta Oz Tour that were not present on the album, as well as re-recorded versions of other songs. This album also included the song "Blah Blah Blah" present in the original version of the video, but not on the original album. It also includes a remix of Todrick's previous 2015 single "Low" with new vocals from RuPaul.
{{Track listing
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = No Place Like Home
| length1 = 3:11
| title2 = Proud
| length2 = 2:37
| title3 = Over the Rainbow
| length3 = 3:50
| title4 = Black & White
| note4 = featuring Kirstin Maldonado, Scott Hoying, and Mitch Grassi
| length4 = 4:14
| title5 = Color
| note5 = featuring Jay Armstrong Johnson
| length5 = 2:44
| title6 = Little People
| length6 = 2:45
| title7 = Expensive
| length7 = 3:00
| title8 = Whoop Dat Ass
| note8 = writer: Tracie Thoms
| length8 = 2:03
| title9 = Flying Monkey Lament 1
| note9 = writer: Raven-Symoné
| length9 = 1:01
| title10 = Dumb
| length10 = 2:55
| title11 = If I Had a Heart
| length11 = 2:51
| title12 = Lyin' to Myself
| length12 = 3:28
| title13 = Lions and Tigers and Bears
| note13 = writer: Tamar Braxton
| length13 = 2:37
| title14 = Papi
| note14 = featuring Nicole Scherzinger
| length14 = 3:47
| title15 = Green
| note15 = featuring Perez Hilton
| length15 = 3:00
| title16 = Flying Monkey Lament 2
| note16 = writer: Shoshana Bean
| length16 = 1:20
| title17 = See Your Face
| note17 = writer: Amber Riley
| length17 = 2:11
| title18 = Wrong Bitch
| note18 = Deluxe Edition Extended Version featuring Bob The Drag Queen
| length18 = 3:36
| title19 = Water Guns
| note19 = featuring Jordin Sparks
| length19 = 3:24
| title20 = Blah Blah Blah
| note20 = featuring Joseph Gordon-Levitt
| length20 = 1:53
| title21 = Home
| length21 = 3:34
| title22 = Low
| note22 = Deluxe Edition Remixed Version featuring RuPaul
| length22 = 3:21
| all_writing = Todrick Hall, except where noted
| total_length =
}}
Behind the Curtain
Behind the Curtain, a documentary film about the making of Straight Outta Oz, was released in select theaters on December 6 and 13, 2017. It was released for digital download and on Netflix on December 12.{{cite magazine| url= https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/pride/8055051/todrick-hall-behind-the-curtain-interview| title= Todrick Hall Takes Fans 'Behind the Curtain' in New Documentary, Talks New 'Chicago' Role & More| magazine= Billboard.com |first= Chris |last= Malone| date= December 5, 2017| access-date= December 21, 2020}} A trailer for it was played prior to the opening of Hall's concerts in 2017.
Tour
To promote the album, Hall launched the Straight Outta Oz Tour for summer 2016. Originally a 30-date tour taking place in North America, starting in Vancouver, Canada, on July 7, 2016. On February 18, 2017, additional dates in the United States, Australia, and Europe were announced; the tour would officially conclude in Melbourne, Australia, on June 5, 2017.
=Set list=
The following set list is obtained from the July 13, 2016, show in Beverly Hills, California. It is not intended to represent all dates throughout the tour.{{Cite web|url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/todrick-hall/2016/california-theatre-san-jose-ca-3bfd2c48.html|title=Todrick Hall Setlist at California Theatre, San Jose|website=Setlist.fm|access-date=3 June 2022}}
{{Div col}}
- "Dance Rehearsal" {{small|(Introduction) (contains elements of "Cheap Trills", "Swalla", "Side to Side", "Shape of You", and "Sorry.")}}
- "No Place Like Home"
- "Meet the Divas" {{Small|(Interlude)}}
- "Black and White"
- "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" {{small|(Interlude)}}
- "Proud"
- "Over the Rainbow"
- "Color"
- "Round and Round" / "Verified"
- "Little People"
- "Expensive"
- "Monkey Airlines" {{small|(Interlude)}}
- "Whoop That Ass"
- "Dumb"
- "If I Had a Heart"
- "Lyin' to Myself"
- "Lions and Tigers and Bears" {{small|(Interlude)}}
- "Papi"
- "Green"
- "What Do Ya Say?"
- "Flying Monkey" {{small|(Interlude)}}
- "See Your Face"
- "Low"
- "Wrong Bitch"
- "Defying Gravity" {{small|(Interlude)}}
- "Water Guns"
- "Blah Blah Blah"
- "Home"
- "Splits on Trees" / "Twerkin' in the Rain" / "Weave Girls"
- "4 Beyoncé"{{efn|A megamix consisting of all the singer's songs from Beyoncé's first five studio albums.}}
;Encore
- "Haterz"
{{Div col end}}
;Notes
- For 2017 shows, "90's Disney", a megamix consisting of several Disney songs from the 1990s, was added to the set list.{{Cite web|url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/todrick-hall/2017/saban-theater-beverly-hills-ca-be4b5aa.html|title=Todrick Hall Setlist at Saban Theater, Beverly Hills|website=Setlist.fm|access-date=3 June 2022}}
=Tour dates=
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colspan="4" | North America{{cite web |url=http://todrickhall.com/tickets |title=Straight Outta Oz - Get Tickets Now! |author=|date=August 2016 |website=Todrickhall.com|access-date=July 31, 2016|archiveurl=http://www.freezepage.com/1470555708UXPXWHQPJL?url=http://todrickhall.com/tickets|archivedate=August 7, 2016}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.birmingham365.org/event/todrick-hall-presents-straight-outta-oz/|title=Todrick Hall Presents Straight Outta Oz|website=Birmingham365.org|access-date=3 June 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/KINKY-BOOTS-Todrick-Hall-Announces-STRAIGHT-OUTTA-OZ-Tour-20170228|title=KINKY BOOTS' Todrick Hall Announces STRAIGHT OUTTA OZ Tour|first=A. A.|last=Cristi|website=BroadwayWorld.com|access-date=3 June 2022}}{{Cite web |date=2017-04-12 |title=Straight Outta Oz and right into OKC |url=https://www.gayly.com/straight-outta-oz-and-right-okc |access-date=2022-05-23 |website=The Gayly |language=en}} |
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July 7, 2016 |
July 8, 2016
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July 9, 2016 |
July 12, 2016 |
July 13, 2016 |
July 14, 2016 |
July 15, 2016 |
July 16, 2016 |
July 17, 2016 |
July 19, 2016 |
July 20, 2016 |
July 21, 2016 |
July 22, 2016 |
July 23, 2016 |
July 25, 2016 |
July 26, 2016 |
July 27, 2016 |
July 28, 2016 |
July 29, 2016 |
July 30, 2016 |
July 31, 2016
|Baltimore Soundstage |
August 1, 2016 |
August 3, 2016 |
August 4, 2016
| rowspan="2" |New York City |
August 5, 2016 |
August 6, 2016
|Canada |
August 7, 2016
| rowspan="41" |United States |
August 9, 2016 |
August 10, 2016 |
August 11, 2016 |
August 12, 2016 |
March 30, 2017
|New York City |
April 3, 2017
|Chicago |
April 4, 2017
|The Pourhouse |
April 6, 2017 |
April 7, 2017 |
April 8, 2017
|Yardley Hall Carlsen Center |
April 9, 2017
|The Sheldon Concert Hall |
April 10, 2017 |
April 11, 2017 |
April 14, 2017
|Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall |
April 17, 2017
|The Fillmore Philadelphia |
April 18, 2017
| rowspan="2" |Washington, D.C. | rowspan="2" |Howard Theatre |
April 19, 2017 |
April 20, 2017
|Raleigh |A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater |
April 21, 2017 |
April 22, 2017
|Fort Lauderdale |
April 23, 2017
|Atlanta |
April 25, 2017 |
April 26, 2017
|Halloran Centre for Performing Arts |
April 27, 2017 |
April 28, 2017 |
April 29, 2017
|Houston |
April 30, 2017 |
May 1, 2017 |
May 3, 2017
|Mesa |
May 4, 2017 |
May 5, 2017 |
May 6, 2017 |
May 9, 2017
|The UC Theatre |
May 10, 2017
|Rogue Theatre |
May 11, 2017
|Portland |
May 12, 2017
|The Moore Theatre |
May 13, 2017
|Bend |
May 14, 2017 |
May 16, 2017
|The Rio Theatre |
May 20, 2017 |
colspan="4" | Europe |
May 22, 2017 |
May 23, 2017
|Teatro della Luna |
May 24, 2017
|Plaza |
May 26, 2017 |
May 29, 2017
|Theater De Meervaart |
colspan="4" | Oceania |
June 1, 2017
| rowspan="3" |Australia |
June 4, 2017 |
June 5, 2017 |
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