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
Heart of Mine (Bob Dylan song) take a mile". Heylin describes the take used on "Shot of Love" as "half-assed" and "ill-conceived"; he believes Dylan should have instead released a version recorded in April 1981 that is "more engaging" and "pop-friendly". Norah Jones and Peter Malick recorded the song for their 2003 album "New York City" and which featured in the 2003 film "Runaway Jury" being used in the closing credits. Mountain included the song on their Dylan cover album, "Masters of War", and Steve Gibbons on his "Dylan Project 2". Maria Muldaur likewise released the song on her Dylan cover album, "Heart of Mine: Love