Ole Buttermilk Sky

"Ole Buttermilk Sky"
Single by Kay Kyser and his Orchestra
B-side"On The Wrong Side Of You"
ReleasedAugust 26, 1946 (1946-08-26)
LabelColumbia 37073
ComposersHoagy Carmichael
LyricistsJack Brooks

"Ole Buttermilk Sky" was a big hit in 1946 for big band leader and old-time radio personality Kay Kyser (1905–1985), plus other artists. It has been covered by a multitude of artists / singers over the years and decades since. It was nominated the following year for an Academy Award for Best Original Song.