Domino Theory (album)

Domino Theory
Studio album using 3 live recordings by
ReleasedApril 1984
Recorded1983
VenueKoseinenkin Hall (Osaka, Japan)
StudioThe Music Room (Pasadena, California)
Sound Castle and Lion Share Recording Studios (Los Angeles, California)
GenreJazz fusion
Length47:28
LabelColumbia
ProducerJoe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Omar Hakim
Weather Report chronology
Procession
(1983)
Domino Theory
(1984)
Sportin' Life
(1985)
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Allmusic
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

Domino Theory is the twelfth studio album by jazz fusion band Weather Report, released in April 1984. It is the second studio album to feature the Hakim-Bailey-Rossy rhythm section. The album contains seven tracks, three of which were recorded live.

The title of the album is a reference towards the American geopolitical theory of the same name which gained popularity between the 1950s and 1980s.