White Music

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White Music
Studio album by XTC
Released 20 January 1978
Recorded October, 1977 at The Manor, Oxfordshire, England
Genre New wave
Length 36:28
Label Virgin Records
Producer John Leckie
Professional reviews
XTC chronology
White Music
(1977)
Go 2
(1978)
Singles from Drums and Wires
  1. "Statue of Liberty"
    Released: January 1978
  2. "This Is Pop?"
    Released: April 1978

White Music is the debut album by XTC. It was released on 20 January 1978 and reached No. 38 in the UK album charts. It spawned the singles "Statue Of Liberty" (released 6 January 1978) which was banned by the BBC for the line "sail beneath your skirt" and a re-recording of "This Is Pop" (released 21 April 1978).

Contents

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All songs written by Andy Partridge, except where noted.

[edit] UK LP: V 2095

Side A
No. Title Length
1. "Radios in Motion"   2:54
2. "Cross Wires" (Colin Moulding) 2:06
3. "This Is Pop?"   2:41
4. "Do What You Do" (Moulding) 1:16
5. "Statue of Liberty"   2:55
6. "All Along the Watchtower" (Bob Dylan) 5:43
Side B
No. Title Length
1. "Atom Age"   2:32
2. "Set Myself on Fire" (Moulding) 3:04
3. "I'm Bugged"   3:59
4. "New Town Animal"   1:53
5. "Spinning Top"   2:40
6. "Neon Shuffle"   4:37

[edit] 2001 Remastered CD: CDVX2095

No. Title Length
1. "Radios in Motion"   2:54
2. "Cross Wires" (Colin Moulding) 2:06
3. "This Is Pop? (Original recording)"   2:41
4. "Do What You Do" (Moulding) 1:16
5. "Statue of Liberty"   2:55
6. "All Along the Watchtower" (Bob Dylan) 5:43
7. "Atom Age"   2:32
8. "Set Myself on Fire" (Moulding) 3:04
9. "I'm Bugged"   3:59
10. "New Town Animal"   1:53
11. "Spinning Top"   2:40
12. "Neon Shuffle"   4:37
13. "Science Friction"   3:13
14. "She's So Square"   3:06
15. "Dance Band" (Moulding) 2:41
16. "Hang on to the Night"   2:09
17. "Heatwave" (Moulding) 2:12
18. "Traffic Light Rock"   1:40
19. "Instant Tunes" (Moulding) 2:34

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