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 1101-1125 of 3798 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-77261 | 10-in. | 12/7/1933 | Sweetheart's paradise | The Vagabonds | Male vocal trio, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77262 | 10-in. | 12/7/1933 | In my book of dreams | The Vagabonds | Male vocal trio, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77277 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | Low down rounders blues | Charlie McFadden | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77278 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | Last journey blues | Charlie McFadden | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77279 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | Hold it where you got it | Willie Kelly ; Charlie McFadden | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77280 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | Lonesome ghost blues | Charlie McFadden | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77281 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | You don't smell right | Walter Davis | Male vocal solo, with piano and talking | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77282 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | All worn out | Walter Davis ; Roosevelt Sykes | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77283 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | Oil field blues | Walter Davis ; Willie Kelly | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77284 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | What's the use of worrying | Walter Davis ; Roosevelt Sykes | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77285 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | Stormy weather blues, part 1 | Walter Davis ; Roosevelt Sykes | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77286 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | Stormy weather blues, part 2 | Walter Davis ; Roosevelt Sykes | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77287 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | What you got on your mind | Walter Davis ; Roosevelt Sykes | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77288 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | She thinks she's slick | Blind Squire Turner ; Tom Webb | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77289 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | Low mellow | Blind Squire Turner ; Tom Webb | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77290 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | Don't like the way you do | Blind Squire Turner ; Tom Webb | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77291 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | She ain't no girl of mine | Blind Squire Turner ; Tom Webb | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77292 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | Bought a bottle of gin | Blind Squire Turner ; Tom Webb | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77293 | 10-in. | 12/9/1933 | Pitty-pat blues | Blind Squire Turner ; Tom Webb | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77294 | 10-in. | 12/11/1933 | Try my whiskey blues | Clarence Harris ; Roosevelt Sykes | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77295 | 10-in. | 12/11/1933 | Lonesome clock blues | Clarence Harris ; Roosevelt Sykes | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77296 | 10-in. | 12/11/1933 | Hold it to me | Clarence Harris ; Roosevelt Sykes | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77297 | 10-in. | 12/11/1933 | Swinging hammer | Clarence Harris ; Roosevelt Sykes | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77298 | 10-in. | 12/11/1933 | Meningitis blues | Frank Pluitt | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-77299 | 10-in. | 12/11/1933 | Found a note on my door | Frank Pluitt | Male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 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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