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 526-550 of 3798 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-74720 | 10-in. | 12/23/1932 | Lonesome Valley Sally | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal trio and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74721 | 10-in. | 12/23/1932 | Old Bill Smith | Bob Dixon | Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal trio and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74722 | 10-in. | 12/23/1932 | A pumpkin has no pump | Bob Dixon | Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal trio and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74723 | 10-in. | 12/23/1932 | I'm so happy when the sun is shining | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal trio and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74724 | 10-in. | 12/23/1932 | The drunk song | Geo. B. McConnell ; Dick Sanford | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74726 | 10-in. | 12/23/1932 | Over the bar | Geo. B. McConnell ; Dick Sanford | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74734 | 10-in. | 12/28/1932 | Twenty million people | Jack Denny ; Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74735 | 10-in. | 12/28/1932 | Moon song | Jack Denny ; Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74736 | 10-in. | 12/28/1932 | I'm playing with fire | Jack Denny ; Paul Small ; Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74737 | 10-in. | 12/28/1932 | You're charming | Jack Denny ; Paul Small ; Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74741 | 10-in. | 12/29/1932 | Taking those last steps | Bob Miller Trio | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74742 | 10-in. | 12/29/1932 | Beatrice Snipes | Bob Miller Trio | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74743 | 10-in. | 12/29/1932 | Prisoner's letter to the governor | Bob Miller Trio | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74744 | 10-in. | 12/29/1932 | Down by the old rustic well | Jack Erickson | Male vocal trio, with instrumental trio | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74745 | 10-in. | 12/29/1932 | Fugitive from the chain gang | Jack Erickson | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74746 | 10-in. | 12/29/1932 | Don't forget me, little darling | Bob Miller Trio | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74747 | 10-in. | 12/29/1932 | Down by the old rustic well | Bob Miller Trio | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74748 | 10-in. | 12/29/1932 | Taking those last steps | Bob Burnett | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74749 | 10-in. | 12/29/1932 | There hanging old Jonesy tomorrow | Bill Palmer Trio | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74750 | 10-in. | 12/29/1932 | Good old beer | Slick Palmer | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74751 | 10-in. | 12/29/1932 | The house where love had died | Bill Palmer Trio | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74752 | 10-in. | 12/29/1932 | Don't forget me, little darling | Bill Palmer Trio | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74769 | 10-in. | 1/5/1933 | After you | Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74770 | 10-in. | 1/5/1933 | Two empty arms | Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-74771 | 10-in. | 1/5/1933 | It's within your power | Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed October 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 October 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Oberstein, Eli E. - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006093415
Wikidata: Eli Oberstein - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15999498
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/65906087
MusicBrainz: Eli Oberstein - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dde6c7ea-49e9-4e4b-8d28-15e79e9c7d1f
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