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 1351-1375 of 3798 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-80408 10-in. 3/23/1934 Bye bye baby blues Bumble Bee Slim Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and piano session supervisor  
Victor BS-80599 10-in. 6/14/1934 I'm just crazy 'bout you Tampa Red Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano session supervisor  
Victor BS-80600 10-in. 6/14/1934 I still got California on my mind Tampa Red Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano session supervisor  
Victor BS-80601 10-in. 6/14/1934 Grievin' and worryin' blues Tampa Red Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano session supervisor  
Victor BS-80602 10-in. 6/14/1934 Give it up buddy and get goin' Tampa Red Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano session supervisor  
Victor BS-80603 10-in. 6/14/1934 Somebody's been using that thing Tampa Red Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars, piano, and kazoo session supervisor  
Victor BS-80604 10-in. 6/14/1934 Mean mistreater blues Tampa Red Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano session supervisor  
Victor BS-80605 10-in. 6/14/1934 Who did you give my barbecue to? Teddy Edwards Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet session supervisor  
Victor BS-80606 10-in. 6/14/1934 Who did you give my barbecue to? Teddy Edwards Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet session supervisor  
Victor BS-80607 10-in. 6/14/1934 I'm gonna tell my mama on you Teddy Edwards Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet session supervisor  
Victor BS-80608 10-in. 6/14/1934 Louise Teddy Edwards Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet session supervisor  
Victor BS-80609 10-in. 6/14/1934 Love will provide for me Teddy Edwards Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet session supervisor  
Victor BS-80610 10-in. 6/14/1934 If I had a girl like you Teddy Edwards Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet session supervisor  
Victor BS-80611 10-in. 6/14/1934 Early in the morning B. Gillum Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor BS-80612 10-in. 6/14/1934 Harmonica stomp B. Gillum Harmonica and guitar duet session supervisor  
Victor BS-80613 10-in. 6/14/1934 At the break of day Big Bil Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor BS-80614 10-in. 6/14/1934 I want to go home Big Bil Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor BS-80617 10-in. 6/15/1934 Try to see it my way Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-80618 10-in. 6/15/1934 Rolling in love Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-80619 10-in. 6/15/1934 I only have eyes for you Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-80620 10-in. 6/15/1934 Dames Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-80621 10-in. 6/15/1934 I never had a chance Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-80622 10-in. 6/15/1934 Dust on the moon Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-80631 10-in. 6/18/1934 The prize waltz King Harvey ; Red Nichols ; Pennies Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-80632 10-in. 6/18/1934 Shine Red Nichols ; Pennies ; Songcopators Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble session supervisor  
(Results 1351-1375 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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