Walking in the Air of his performance. The association of the song with Jones, combined with the fact that Auty was not credited on "The Snowman", would lead to a common misbelief that Jones performed the song in the film. "Walking in the Air" has subsequently been covered by over forty artists, in a variety of styles. Walking in the Air "Walking in the Air" is a song written by Howard Blake for the 1982 animated film of Raymond Briggs' 1978 children's book "The Snowman". The song forms the centrepiece of "The Snowman", which has become a seasonal favourite on British and Finnish television.
Rupert and the Frog Song song "We All Stand Together". The film is displayed as a looping video at the Museum of Canterbury in England. In 1984, the year of its release, it won a UK BAFTA (British Academy Award) for Best Animated Short Film. Rupert and the Frog Song Rupert and the Frog Song is a 1984 animated film based on the comic strip character Rupert Bear, written and produced by Paul McCartney and directed by Geoff Dunbar. The making of "Rupert and the Frog Song" began in 1981 and ended in 1983. The film was released theatrically as an accompaniment to McCartney's feature