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 1151-1175 of 3798 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-77325 10-in. 12/12/1933 Taps Jim & Bob Guitar duet (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor BS-77326 10-in. 12/12/1933 Sweet Georgia Brown Jim & Bob Ukulele and Spanish guitar duet (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor BS-77327 10-in. 12/12/1933 Rome wasn't built in a day Jim & Bob Guitar duet, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor BS-77328 10-in. 12/12/1933 Aloma Jim & Bob Guitar duet, with male vocal duet (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor BS-77329 10-in. 12/12/1933 St. Louis blues Jim & Bob Guitar duet (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor BS-77330 10-in. 12/12/1933 Calling aloha to me Jim & Bob Guitar duet, with male vocal duet (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor BS-77331 10-in. 12/12/1933 The hula blues Jim & Bob Guitar duet, with male vocal duet (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor BS-77332 10-in. 12/12/1933 The song of the range Jim & Bob Guitar duet (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor BS-77333 10-in. 12/12/1933 By the waters of Minnetonka Jim & Bob Guitar duet (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor BS-77334 10-in. 12/12/1933 There's a little gray mother dreaming Jim & Bob Guitar duet, with male vocal duet (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor BS-77335 10-in. 12/13/1933 Where's Elmer? Wendell Hall Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-77336 10-in. 12/12/1933 Jimmy had a nickel Wendell Hall Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-77337 10-in. 12/13/1933 Where the dear old Rockies (Tiptoe to the sea) Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BS-77338 10-in. 12/13/1933 My Carolina home Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BS-77339 10-in. 12/13/1933 Wendell Hall's new version of "It ain't gonna rain no more," part 3 Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor BS-77340 10-in. 12/13/1933 You so and so Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor BS-77341 10-in. 12/13/1933 Home coming time in Happy Valley Skyland Scotty Male vocal solo, with harmonica and guitar session supervisor  
Victor BS-77342 10-in. 12/13/1933 Two little frogs Skyland Scotty Male vocal solo, with harmonica and guitar session supervisor  
Victor BS-77343 10-in. 12/13/1933 When it's prayer meetin' time in the hollow Tom and Don Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars session supervisor  
Victor BS-77344 10-in. 12/13/1933 Peek-a-boo Tom and Don Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars session supervisor  
Victor BS-77345 10-in. 12/13/1933 Arabiana Tom and Don Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars session supervisor  
Victor BS-77346 10-in. 12/13/1933 Lonely nights in Hawaii Tom and Don Guitar duet, with male vocal duet (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor BS-77347 10-in. 12/13/1933 Keep a light in your window tonight Tom and Don Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars session supervisor  
Victor BS-77348 10-in. 12/13/1933 A hill billy wedding in June Dix and Wilson Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars session supervisor  
Victor BS-77349 10-in. 12/13/1933 Underneath the blue Hawaiian sky Tom and Don Guitar duet, with male vocal duet (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
(Results 1151-1175 of 3798 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed November 20, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.

Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 20, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.

"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 20 November 2024.

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