Aurora - Walking In The Air Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who originally wrote the song 'Walking in the Air'?

   'Walking in the Air' was written by Howard Blake for the 1982 animated film The Snowman, which is based on Raymond Briggs's 1978 children's book of the same name.

2. Who originally performed 'Walking in the Air' in the film The Snowman?

   The song 'Walking in the Air' was originally performed by St Paul's Cathedral choirboy Peter Auty in the 1982 animated film The Snowman.

3. Did Aurora write the lyrics for 'Walking in the Air'?

   No, Aurora did not write the lyrics for 'Walking in the Air'. The lyrics were written by Howard Blake.

4. What is the song 'Walking in the Air' about?

   The song 'Walking in the Air' captures the magical journey of a young boy and a snowman who come to life and fly to the North Pole, experiencing various landscapes and adventures along the way.

5. Has 'Walking in the Air' been covered by other artists?

   Yes, 'Walking in the Air' has been performed by over forty artists in a variety of styles since its original release.

6. Was Aled Jones the singer in the original film version of 'Walking in the Air'?

   No, Aled Jones did not sing 'Walking in the Air' in the original film. The song was performed by Peter Auty. However, Aled Jones did record a popular version of the song that reached number five in the UK Singles Chart in 1985.