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.
Track listing All tracks composed by Joe Zawinul, except where noted.
Side one
"Can It Be Done" (Wilson Tee) – 4:02 "D♭ Waltz" – 11:10 "The Peasant" – 8:16
Side two "Predator" (Wayne Shorter) – 5:21 "Blue Sound - Note 3" – 6:52 "Swamp Cabbage" (Shorter) – 5:22 "Domino Theory" – 6:09
Personnel
Weather Report Joe Zawinul – keyboards, synthesizers Wayne Shorter – saxophones Victor Bailey – bass Omar Hakim – drums José Rossy – percussion Carl Anderson – vocals (1)
Production Joe Zawinul – producer Omar Hakim – co-producer Wayne Shorter – co-producer Bernie Fromm – engineer Mitch Gibson – engineer Tom Suzuki – engineer Larry Ferguson – assistant engineer Bernie Grundman – mastering at A&M Studios (Hollywood, California) Tony Lane – cover design Nancy Donald – cover design
References
External links
Weather Report Annotated Discography: Domino Theory