Word: bleeper
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that the name of a product can root itself in the subconscious more readily if it is accompanied by an instantly identifiable musical trademark. Jingles are fine for the one-minute spiel, but for the short, hard pitch, signature music is the thing. Thus Siday's eight-note bleeper, played above a sizzling, highballing beat, gets the message across even without the slogan, "You're ahead in a Ford all the way"; his seven-note arrangement for the litany, "You can be sure, if it's Westinghouse," creates just the positive, forward-looking image that the company...
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