[78-L] ORANGE COLORED SKY was Janet Brace

[RAY KILCOYNE]

Jerry Lester recorded it on October 3, 1950. Betty Hutton's was August 18th, 
Nat King Cole on August 16th, Doris Day on August 21, Danny Kaye September 28. 

Janet Brace
New York City, July 11, 1950

So Janet Brace was the first as dl surmised, and first by over a month.  A lot of good it did her.  She's still almost forgotten today, except in Japan.
RayK