Statue of Liberty (song)

"Statue of Liberty"
Single by XTC
from the album White Music
B-side"Hang On to the Night"
Released6 January 1978
Recorded1977
Genre
Length2:23
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)Andy Partridge
Producer(s)John Leckie
XTC singles chronology
"Science Friction"
(1977)
"Statue of Liberty"
(1978)
"This Is Pop?"
(1978)
Official audio
"Statue of Liberty" (2001 Remaster) on YouTube

"Statue of Liberty" is a 1978 single by XTC. It was recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London and subsequently banned by BBC Radio 1 for the lyrics "In my fantasy I sail beneath your skirt". XTC performed the song on the BBC2 television show The Old Grey Whistle Test in 1978.