Countdown (Australia)- Cherry Ripe Interviews Mick Jagger- July 20, 1980

A segment from the long running Australian music TV series Countdown, which aired on the ABC from 1974-1987.

This particular segment aired during the Countdown episode which originally aired on July 20, 1980, on the ABC.

This clip features an interview of Rolling Stones lead singer Mick Jagger conducted by Countdown London-based interviewer/reporter Cherry Ripe.

The interview begins with a discussion about the Rolling Stones' most recent album, Emotional Rescue, and where the title name came from. They discuss the album's recording in Paris, and the differences from prior albums.

Cherry asks Mick about a 1960s revival occurring in Britain, particularly in fashion and music.

Cherry asks Mick about how much longer the band will keep going, which Mick suspects for a while yet.

Mick also discusses plans to tour Australia at some stage in the future.

Note: Episode guest host Rocky Burnette introduces and concludes the interview segment.