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Round Midnight is a soundtrack album by Herbie Hancock featuring music recorded for Bertrand Tavernier’s film Round Midnight released in 1986 on Columbia Records. The album features performances by Hancock, Freddie Hubbard, Ron Carter, Tony Williams, Bobby McFerrin, Dexter Gordon, Pierre Michelot, Billy Higgins, John McLaughlin, Chet Baker, Bobby Hutcherson, Wayne Shorter, Lonette McKee, and Cedar Walton, most of whom appear in the film. It won the Academy Award for Best Music, Original Score in 1986, against strong competition, most notably Ennio Morricone’s The Mission and Jerry Goldsmith’s Hoosiers. Additional music recorded during the making of the film was released under Dexter Gordon’s name as The Other Side of Round Midnight (1986). Read on...