Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996), also known as the "First Lady of Song" and "Lady Ella," was an American jazz vocalist.
Background[]
With a vocal range spanning three octaves, she was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing and intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing.
She is widely considered one of the supreme interpreters of the Great American Songbook. Over a recording career that lasted 59 years, she was the winner of 13 Grammy Awards and was awarded the National Medal of Art by Ronald Reagan and the Presidential Medal of Freedom by George H. W. Bush.
In the Fallout series[]
Fallout 3[]
The songs "Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall," performed by Fitzgerald with The Ink Spots, is used in Fallout 3 and played on Galaxy News Radio.
Three Dog, the host of Galaxy News Radio, also calls Fitzgerald the "First Lady of Song".
Fallout 4[]
The song "Undecided," performed by Fitzgerald, and "Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall", are used in Fallout 4 and played on Diamond City Radio.
Fallout 76[]
The song "When I Get Low I Get High," performed by Fitzgerald, is used in Fallout 76 and played on Appalachia Radio.
Fallout TV series[]
"Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall" appears in the Fallout TV series episode "The Target".
Other appearances[]
"Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall" appears also in the Fallout Mash-Up crossover pack for Minecraft.
Credits[]
Fallout series[]
| Year | Title | Credited as/for |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Fallout 3 | "Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall" |
| 2015 | Fallout 4 | "Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall" "Undecided" |
| 2018 | Fallout 76 | "When I Get Low I Get High" |
| 2024 | Fallout TV series | "Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall" |
Other work[]
| Year | Title | Credited as/for |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BioShock 2 | "I'm Making Believe" (with The Ink Spots) "It's Only a Paper Moon |
| 2010 | Mafia II | "The Best Things in Life are Free" |
| 2011 | L.A. Noire | "Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall" (with The Ink Spots) "Stone Cold Dead in the Market" (with Louis Jordan) |
| 2018 | The Inpatient | ""I'll Never Be Free" (with Louis Jordan) |
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