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The Intersection of Aviation and Music: The Story Behind Saxon's "747 (Strangers in the Night)"
In the world of heavy metal, few bands have etched their name into the genre’s history as profoundly as Saxon. Formed in 1976 in Burslem, Yorkshire, Saxon emerged as a pivotal player in the British heavy metal movement known as the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM). With their raw energy and powerful lyrics, they captured the hearts of metal enthusiasts around the globe.