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 1601-1625 of 3798 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-82575 | 10-in. | 5/31/1934 | My hat's on the side of my head | Frances Hunt ; Vincent Lopez ; St. Regis Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-82576 | 10-in. | 6/1/1934 | Freckle face, you're beautiful | Sid Peltyn and his Orchestra [Tom Berwick Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-82577 | 10-in. | 6/1/1934 | Try to see it my way | Totem Lodge Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-82578 | 10-in. | 6/1/1934 | Dames | Totem Lodge Orchestra [Tom Berwick Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-82579 | 10-in. | 6/1/1934 | I only have eyes for you | Totem Lodge Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-82580 | 10-in. | 6/1/1934 | Breeze (Blow my baby back to me) | Tom Berwick Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-82581 | 10-in. | 6/1/1934 | I wish I were twins | Art Rohman and his Orchestra ; Ed Carroll | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-82582 | 10-in. | 6/1/1934 | Thank you for a lovely evening | Tom Berwick Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-82583 | 10-in. | 6/1/1934 | Hot dogs and sarsaparilla | Sid Peltyn and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-82595 | 10-in. | 6/11/1934 | Night on the desert | Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-82596 | 10-in. | 6/11/1934 | Straight from the shoulder (Right from the heart) | Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-82597 | 10-in. | 6/11/1934 | Rollin' home | Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra ; Guy Russell | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-82598 | 10-in. | 6/11/1934 | The Marines' hymn | Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra ; Guy Russell | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-82600 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | Hitting the numbers | Mississippi Sheiks | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-82601 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | It's done gone wet | Mississippi Sheiks | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-82602 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | Pencil won't write no more | Mississippi Sheiks | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-82603 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | I am the devil | Mississippi Sheiks | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-82604 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | Baby please make a change | Mississippi Sheiks | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-82605 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | She's got something crazy | Mississippi Sheiks | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-82606 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | You'll work down to me someday | Mississippi Sheiks | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-82607 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | Somebody's got to help me | Mississippi Sheiks | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-82608 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | Good-morning blues | Mississippi Sheiks | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-82609 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | Blues on my mind | Mississippi Sheiks | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-82610 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | Backache blues | Bo Carter | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-82611 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | Bo Carter special | Bo Carter | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor |
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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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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