Folk Songs about UFOs

Unidentified Flying Objects = flying saucers from Mars?

[played 2007]
Brave Combo\ Flying Saucer\ Polkas For A Gloomy World\ Rounder
The Charles River Valley Boys\ (When You See) Those Flying Saucers\ Bluegrass and Old Timey Music\ Prestige

[also]
Mad Tea Party\ Flying Saucers\ Flying Saucers\ Self
Jimmy Durante / We're Going UFOing / Hey Mr. Spaceman

(from Fox's Minstrel Show playlist)
<<<906/24/47 - First Unidentified Flying Object or flying saucer sighted)
When You See Those Flying Saucers \ BUCHANAN BROS \ Classic Country
                                        Duets \ Arhoolie
The Roswell Incident \ SUZANNE MCDERMOTT \ Ephmera \ Rosema Red
My Flying Saucer \ BILLY BRAGG & WILCO \ Mermaid Ave vol 2 \ Elektra
They're Not Here They Aren't Coming \ DON HENLEY \ Inside Job \ Warner Bros>>

"Hell I'd Go" by Dan Hicks

"Mr. Spaceman" by The Byrds

"Mister Spaceman" by The Holy Modal Rounders (not the same song as The Byrds)

"UFOs, Big Rigs and BBQ" by Mojo Nixon

"Honky Tonk Maniac from Mars" by Jason Ringenberg (this is brand new)

"It Came Out of the Sky" by Creedence Clearwater Revival

"Distant Fingers" by Patti Smith

"Pets" by Porno for Pyros

"Beautiful Zelda" by The Bonzo Dog Band

"Hardcore UFOs" by Guided by Voices

and, of course .... "Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll" by Billy Lee Riley ... and 

"Purple People Eater" by Sheb Wooley (he was Roger Miller's uncle)

From Michael Snider:
You neglected to mention the work of the Mooseheart Faith Stellar Groove Band (aka Mooseheart Faith), a psychedelic-pop-folk duo who made UFOs a prominent musical theme, with such songs as "Space Sister", "Aliens From Space", and others

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