<Ul> <Li> Sid Tepper </Li> <Li> Roy C. Bennett </Li> </Ul> <Li> Roy C. Bennett </Li> <P> "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" is a 1948 popular song by Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett (alias Roy Brodsky). It has been recorded by a number of performers . The best - selling recording was made by Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra Vocalists: Vaughn Monroe and The Moon Men on December 15, 1948 . It was released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20 - 3319 (in United States) and by EMI on the His Master's Voice label as catalogue numbers BD 1247, HN 3014, HQ 3071, IM 13425 and GY 478 . It first reached the Billboard magazine charts on January 14, 1949 and lasted 19 weeks on the chart, peaking at #4 . </P> <P> Another recording was made by Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians on December 22, 1948 . It was released by Decca Records as catalog number 24549 . The record first reached the Billboard magazine charts on February 4, 1949 and lasted 13 weeks on the chart, peaking at #10 . </P>

Who sang the original red roses for a blue lady