Alien Encounters as Muse: Five Icons Across Rock, Pop and Jazz
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Five influential musicians—Shaun Ryder, Lemmy Kilminster, John Lennon, Jimi Hendrix, and Sun Ra—believe aliens or otherworldly encounters inspired their art, with Ryder recalling contact from another world, Lennon and Hendrix weaving UFO and space themes into their work, and Sun Ra claiming superior beings sent him to uplift humanity through jazz.
