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 1551-1575 of 3798 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-82359 10-in. 4/27/1934 Fare-thee-well Hotel McAlpin Orchestra ; Sam Robbins Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82360 10-in. 4/27/1934 The sweetest music this side of heaven Hotel McAlpin Orchestra ; Sam Robbins ; Sydney Schiff Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82361 10-in. 4/27/1934 A bowl of chop suey and you-ey Hotel McAlpin Orchestra ; Sam Robbins Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82362 10-in. 4/27/1934 Having you is heaven Hotel McAlpin Orchestra ; Sam Robbins ; Sydney Schiff Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82376 10-in. 5/4/1934 I'm dancing with the girl of my dreams Sid Peltyn Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-82377 10-in. 5/4/1934 How do I know it's Sunday Eliot Everett Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-82378 10-in. 5/4/1934 Let's dress for dinner tonight Allan Lane Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-82379 10-in. 5/4/1934 I ain't lazy—I'm just dreaming Sid Peltyn Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-82380 10-in. 5/4/1934 Little man, you've had a busy day Eliot Everett Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-82381 10-in. 5/4/1934 My shawl Allan Lane Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-82382 10-in. 5/7/1934 María Elena Lester Rodríguez Accordion solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82383 10-in. 5/7/1934 La cumparsita Lester Rodríguez Accordion solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82384 10-in. 5/7/1934 Coconita Lester Rodríguez Accordion solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82385 10-in. 5/7/1934 Amapola Lester Rodríguez Accordion solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82386 10-in. 5/7/1934 Allá en el rancho grande Lester Rodríguez Accordion solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82387 10-in. 5/7/1934 Noche azul Lester Rodríguez Accordion solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82388 10-in. 5/7/1934 The death of Jimmie Rodgers Bradley Kincaid Male vocal solo, with guitar session supervisor  
Victor BS-82389 10-in. 5/7/1934 The life of Jimmie Rodgers Bradley Kincaid Male vocal solo, with guitar session supervisor  
Victor BS-82390 10-in. 5/7/1934 In the hills of old Kentucky Bradley Kincaid Male vocal solo, with guitar session supervisor  
Victor BS-82391 10-in. 5/7/1934 Just plain folks Bradley Kincaid Male vocal solo, with guitar session supervisor  
Victor BS-82518 10-in. 5/14/1934 With my eyes wide open I'm dreaming George Gould ; Ted Hanson ; Normandie Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82519 10-in. 5/14/1934 I met my Waterloo Ted Hanson ; Normandie Orchestra ; Helen Young Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82520 10-in. 5/14/1934 My old flame Ted Hanson ; Normandie Orchestra ; Helen Young Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82521 10-in. 5/14/1934 In a little red barn (On a farm down in Indiana) Ted Hanson ; Normandie Orchestra ; William Wolfson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-82522 10-in. 5/14/1934 Take a lesson from the lark George Gould ; Ted Hanson ; Normandie Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
(Results 1551-1575 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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