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New Video: Sonny Rollins at Ronnie Scott's, 1974

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Marc Myers
Sep 11, 2024
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On July 17, 1974, Sonny Rollins performed at Ronnie Scott's jazz club in London—two years after his 1972 comeback following a lengthy sabbatical. At the time of his gig, a film was shot, then shelved and now, for the first time, it has been cleaned up and is up online.

Sonny's band at Ronnie Scott's featured Sonny Rollins (ts), Rufus Harley (ss,bagpipes)…

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