Peter Auty Peter Auty Peter Robert Auty (born 1969) is an English operatic tenor who has worked with most of the major opera companies in Britain and a number of companies in continental Europe. Auty is a former choirboy who sang at St Paul's Cathedral. At the age of 13, he sang "Walking in the Air", the theme song to the 1982 animated film "The Snowman". Some people thought Aled Jones was the original singer, but his version was a cover of the song released as a single in 1985. Auty's version, which was recorded especially for "The Snowman", had been released
The Rain (Oran "Juice" Jones song) Thang and released in 1986 by Tommy Boy Records. Another response version was done by an artist who went by the name Pamala, released in 1986 by Evejim Records, entitled "Walkin in the Rain, Yes You Saw Me. Yet another answer record was released in 1986 titled "The Drain" recorded by Leot Littlepage on Select Records. In 2001, the song was covered by NYC band Si*Sé on their self-titled debut album. In 2005, jazz artist Ledisi covered "The Rain" on the album "Def Jazz," which featured vocals from Jones. The song was sampled for "Standing in the Rain" by Action