Appointment with Music

[2] Singer Snooky Lanson headed the cast of Appointment with Music, and Dorothy Dillard was the female vocalist.

[3] The Dixie Dons quartet also performed on the show,[4] and Owen Bradley led a 26-piece orchestra.

[2] As the summer replacement for Jimmy Durante's program, Appointment with Music was broadcast on Wednesdays at 10:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

[4] A review in the trade publication Billboard described Appointment with Music's content as "tuneful and uncomplicated melody, unmixed with jive and unmarred by be-bop.

[4] The trade publication Variety noted in a review that the program was "a surprise departure" from WSM's "accepted, bucolic format" of country music.