Aled Jones 1982, Jones won the Cerdd Dant solo competitions for competitors under 12 at the Urdd Eisteddfod. Jones became famous for the cover version of "Walking in the Air", the song from Channel 4's animated film "The Snowman", based on the book by Raymond Briggs. The record reached No. 5 in the UK charts in 1985. The version used in the 1982 film was performed by Peter Auty, a St. Paul's Cathedral choirboy. In June 1985, Jones was the subject of an Emmy award-winning BBC Omnibus documentary entitled "The Treble". Jones, with the National Philharmonic Orchestra, was behind the "Santa Claus
Forever Young (Bob Dylan song) Meat Loaf recorded a version on his 2003 album "Couldn't Have Said It Better", and Marcia Hines covered the song for her 2004 album "Hinesight". Ray Wilson included a version, on his 2001 live album "Live and Acoustic", which was mostly sung by backing vocalist Amanda Lyon. Stoney LaRue recorded a studio version on his 2005 album "The Red Dirt Album", and a live version on "Live at Billy Bob's Texas". Robin Wright sang to composer Max Richter's take on the song for the soundtrack of the 2013 film "The Congress" Norah Jones sang a version at the Steve Jobs