Eli E. Oberstein

Elliott Everett "Eli" Oberstein (born Elias Oberstein; December 13, 1901 – June 12, 1960) was an American record producer and music business executive who established the influential Bluebird record label in the 1930s and owned a succession of small labels in the 1940s and 1950s.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 13, 1901 (New York City), Died June 12, 1960 (Westport)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: session supervisor, director, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 251-275 of 3798 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BSHQ-71966 10-in. 3/17/1932 Under the old umbrella Grant Trio Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BSHQ-71967 10-in. 3/17/1932 It ain't no fault of mine Grant Trio Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BSHQ-71968 10-in. 3/17/1932 Gene, the fighting marine Graham Brothers Male vocal trio, with violin, guitar, and piano session supervisor  
Victor BSHQ-71969 10-in. 3/17/1932 Bobby Boy Graham Brothers Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BSHQ-71970 10-in. 3/17/1932 Bobby Boy Graham Brothers Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BSHQ-71971 10-in. 3/17/1932 Don't hang me in the morning Graham Brothers Male vocal trio, with violin, guitar, and piano session supervisor  
Victor BVE-72001 10-in. 3/1/1932 Oh what a thrill Chicago Hot Five Jazz/dance quintet, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72208 10-in. 3/24/1932 Spring's tornado Graham Brothers Male vocal trio, with piano director  
Victor BRC-72209 10-in. 3/24/1932 Hard times come no more Graham Brothers Male vocal trio, with piano session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72245 10-in. 4/7/1932 I found a peanut Snooks Friedman ; Memphis Ramblers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72246 10-in. 4/7/1932 When a pal bids a pal goodbye Snooks Friedman ; Memphis Ramblers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72247 10-in. 4/7/1932 Dixie Snooks Friedman ; Memphis Ramblers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72248 10-in. 4/7/1932 'Neath the silvery moon Snooks Friedman ; Memphis Ramblers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72249 10-in. 4/7/1932 Sweet birds Calloway's Hot Shots Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorus session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72250 10-in. 4/7/1932 My extraordinary gal Gene Kardos Orchestra ; Dick Robertson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72251 10-in. 4/7/1932 When nobody else is around Gene Kardos Orchestra ; Dick Robertson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72252 10-in. 4/7/1932 He's in the jailhouse now Eliot Everett Orchestra ; Dick Robertson Jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72253 10-in. 4/7/1932 Sweetest of all my dreams Pan-American Dance Orchestrra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72254 10-in. 4/7/1932 The dentist and the lady Gene Kardos Orchestra Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72255 10-in. 4/7/1932 Charlie, the chiseller Eliot Everett Orchestra Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72518 10-in. 4/28/1932 Behind the big white house Bob Dickson Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72519 10-in. 4/28/1932 I found a peanut Bob Dickson Male vocal solo, with vocal and instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72520 10-in. 4/28/1932 Let me call you sweetheart (I'm in love with you) Dick Robertson Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72521 10-in. 4/28/1932 (If I ever meet) The girl of my dreams Dick Robertson Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BRC-72522 10-in. 4/28/1932 Medley of familiar tunes Dick Robertson Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
(Results 251-275 of 3798 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.

Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.

"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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