Prewar Classics - 1950s Music for your Radio - PACKAGED 3
⚪ Last updated 2011⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #19 of 54 Sounds and Music mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
NOTE THE MIRRORS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
12th Oct 2010 - New Songs added to the Update Section. 12th Oct 2010 - Decided To add another 4 songs too! These come from a british LP called "Hits from The Blitz" - so go figure :P
07-27-2010 -> F112 No Beans In Boston EXTENDED added. "Beans" (song 071) is one of my alltime favourites :) YOU FIND F112 IN THE UPDATE SECTION!
--> F111 Coconut Water <-- added to the UPDATE section
"The Way You Look Tonight - Instrumental" added to the main section. Awesome version! Get it!
All UPLOADED SONGS NOW PACKAGED (MIRRORS & MAINFILE SECTION) Of course this isn't the end :) I keep uploading into the UPDATE section, until again, i make packages out of it :)
NEWS: MIRRORS MIRORS MIRRORS MIRRORS ADDED FOR Package One: Song 001-035 Package Two: Song 036-070 Package Three: Song 071-110
NEW ON THIS SITE? WELCOME. PLEASE CLICK README!
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+ Old Package 0-35 removed. + New Packages -> NOW <- uploaded VIA MIRRORS soon (thanks to "Apprentice Harper") CLICK THE MIRROR BUTTON. THE PACKAGES ARE ON A NON-NEXUS SITE
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- All files included in packages are in the OPTIONAL section
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- All files yet to be packaged, as well as NEW single song uploads will from this day on be in the UPDATE section, This means less scrolling for you.
- Once packaged, the UPDATE section mp3s will go to the OPTIONAL section so you can still get all songs individually.
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- MAINFILES are special uploads you can't get from the Mirror, the optional or the update section. As you see, these a commerorative uploads for the 50th, 75th and 100th
- upload :)
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Prewar Classics - 1950s Music for your Radio - PACKAGED 3 is a sound mod for Fallout 3 that adds 1950s-era songs to the in-game radio. It includes updates with additional tracks, featuring male singers and a male/female duo. With 137 endorsements and over 16,000 downloads, it's a niche but popular choice for players wanting period-appropriate music.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-trusted with 137 endorsements and over 16,000 downloads.
- Adds authentic 1950s tunes to enhance the pre-war atmosphere.
- Regular updates in 2010 expanded the song list.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2011, so may not be compatible with modern mod setups or the latest game patches.
- Only adds a handful of songs (at least 3-7), so it's a small addition rather than a comprehensive radio overhaul.
For Fallout 3 players who want to immerse themselves in the 1950s pre-war aesthetic with authentic music. If you're a lore enthusiast or just tired of the default radio tracks, this is a quick way to add variety. Skip if you're looking for a massive radio expansion or modern compatibility.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the files in your Fallout 3 Data folder and enable the mod via the launcher or mod manager.
- Check if the mod requires any other radio mods to work, though none are listed here.
- Since it's an older mod, test it with a clean save to avoid conflicts with other sound mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 3 Mods
- Author
- olafreinhardweyer
- Version
- 4c
- Downloads
- 16,149
- Endorsements
- 137
- Category
- Sounds and Music
- Created
- 12/15/2009
- Updated
- 4/4/2011
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