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 201-225 of 3781 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BRC-70992 | 10-in. | 12/18/1931 | Corn-fed Cal | Gene Kardos Orchestra ; Joel Shaw | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71232 | 10-in. | 1/15/1932 | The new twenty-one years | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71233 | 10-in. | 1/15/1932 | Fifty years repentin' | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71234 | 10-in. | 1/15/1932 | Waiting | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71235 | 10-in. | 1/15/1932 | My Carolina home | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71236 | 10-in. | 1/15/1932 | An old fashioned home in New Hampshire | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71237 | 10-in. | 1/15/1932 | Somewhere in the West | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71269 | 10-in. | 1/22/1932 | Blue Danube blues | Eliot Everett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71270 | 10-in. | 1/22/1932 | I wouldn't change you for the world | Gene Kardos Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71271 | 10-in. | 1/22/1932 | Fate introduced me to you | Gene Kardos Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71274 | 10-in. | 1/25/1932 | Alexander's ragtime band | Gene Kardos Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71275 | 10-in. | 1/25/1932 | Glory | Gene Kardos Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71276 | 10-in. | 1/25/1932 | I'll keep right on loving you | Gene Kardos Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71282 | 10-in. | 1/27/1932 | Some of these days | Rollin Smith's Melodians | Male vocal ensemble, with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71283 | 10-in. | 1/27/1932 | I ain't got nobody (And nobody cares for me) | Rollin Smith's Melodians | Male vocal ensemble, with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BRC-71285 | 10-in. | 1/28/1932 | When you and I were young, Maggie | Roane's Pennsylvanians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus | session supervisor, director | |
| Victor | BRC-71286 | 10-in. | 1/28/1932 | Put that sun back in the sky | Roane's Pennsylvanians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus | session supervisor, director | |
| Victor | BRC-71287 | 10-in. | 1/28/1932 | Chinatown, my Chinatown | Roane's Pennsylvanians ; Bobby Roberts | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor, director | |
| Victor | BRC-71288 | 10-in. | 1/28/1932 | Between the devil and the deep blue sea | Roane's Pennsylvanians ; Bobby Roberts ; Snowball | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and scat singing | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-71790 | 10-in. | 11/23/1932 | Underneath the Harlem moon | Wilbur Daniels ; Washboard Rhythm Kings ; Leo Watson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-71791 | 10-in. | 11/23/1932 | Ikey and Mikey | Washboard Rhythm Kings | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-71792 | 10-in. | 11/23/1932 | How deep is the ocean (How high is the sky) | Wilbur Daniels ; Washboard Rhythm Kings ; Leo Watson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-71793 | 10-in. | 11/23/1932 | Sloppy drunk blues | Washboard Rhythm Kings | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-71794 | 10-in. | 11/23/1932 | A nickel for a pickle | Frank Denton ; Washboard Rhythm Kings | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-71795 | 10-in. | 11/23/1932 | Fire | Washboard Rhythm Kings | Jazz/dance band | session supervisor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed May 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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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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