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This What's the Name of That Song? was a musical radio quiz show.

Broadcast[]

Don Lee Network (Weekly): 1943–1944
Mutual Radio: 9/24/1944 – 12/16/1948
Unsold Pilot for ABC Television: 1957

Hosts[]

Dud Williamson (1943–May 1948)
Bob Bence (May–August 1948)
Bill Gwinn (August–December 1948)
Robert Alda (1957)

Format[]

On this show, contestants tried to guess song titles when pianists played them in quick succession. They won $30 for identifying all three, $15 for two, and $5 for one. They could also win additional money if they could sing the songs.

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