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 2851-2875 of 3781 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-99129 | 10-in. | 2/14/1936 | Bury me 'neath the willow tree | Riley Puckett | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99130 | 10-in. | 2/14/1936 | Ole Faithful | Riley Puckett | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99131 | 10-in. | 2/14/1936 | I want to wander in the Cumberland Mountains | Riley Puckett | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99132 | 10-in. | 2/14/1936 | My old mule | Riley Puckett | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99133 | 10-in. | 2/14/1936 | Come back to your dobie shack | Wade Mainer ; Zeke Morris | Male vocal duet, with banjo, guitar, and harmonica | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99134 | 10-in. | 2/14/1936 | Just as the sun went down | Zeke Morris | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99135 | 10-in. | 2/14/1936 | What would you give in exchange | Wade Mainer ; Zeke Morris | Male vocal duet, with guitar and banjo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99136 | 10-in. | 2/14/1936 | A leaf from the sea | Wade Mainer ; Zeke Morris | Male vocal duet, with banjo, guitar, and harmonica | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99137 | 10-in. | 2/14/1936 | Brown eyes | Wade Mainer ; Zeke Morris | Male vocal duet, with guitar and banjo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99138 | 10-in. | 2/15/1936 | Maple on the hill | Wade Mainer ; Zeke Morris | Male vocal duet, with guitar and banjo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99139 | 10-in. | 2/15/1936 | Going to Georgia | Wade Mainer ; Zeke Morris | Male vocal duet, with banjo, guitar, and harmonica | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99140 | 10-in. | 2/15/1936 | Nobody's darling but mine | Wade Mainer ; Zeke Morris | Male vocal duet, with banjo and guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99142 | 10-in. | 2/15/1936 | Where the red, red roses grow | Wade Mainer ; Zeke Morris | Male vocal duet, with banjo, guitar, and harmonica | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99153 | 10-in. | 2/16/1936 | Green fields and bluebirds | Nolan Canova ; Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Bob Pope | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99154 | 10-in. | 2/16/1936 | Saddle your blues to a wild mustang | Nolan Canova ; Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Bob Pope | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99155 | 10-in. | 2/16/1936 | Moon rose | Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Bob Pope | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99156 | 10-in. | 2/16/1936 | Breakin' in a pair of shoes | Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Bob Pope ; Dixie Lee Sothern | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99157 | 10-in. | 2/16/1936 | Wah-hoo | Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Bob Pope | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99158 | 10-in. | 2/16/1936 | Shoe shine boy | Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Bob Pope ; Dixie Lee Sothern | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99159 | 10-in. | 2/16/1936 | That lovely night in Budapest | Nolan Canova ; Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Bob Pope | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99160 | 10-in. | 2/16/1936 | That never-to-be-forgotten night | Nolan Canova ; Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Bob Pope | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99161 | 10-in. | 2/16/1936 | Stop that dog (He's goin' mad) | Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Bob Pope ; Dixie Lee Sothern | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-99327 | 10-in. | 2/24/1936 | Must I hesitate | Jesse Ashlock ; Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | String band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-100099 | 10-in. | 4/1/1936 | When you were a gal of seven | Chicago Five ; Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-100300 | 10-in. | 4/1/1936 | Let's get drunk and truck | Chicago Five ; Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance ensemble | session supervisor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed May 21, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 May 2024.
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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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